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Sikorsky S-61A-1 Sea King U-280
Kongelige Danske Marine - Sikorsky S-61A-1 Sea King U-280 (msn 61-280), of Esk 722, at the Yeovilton International Air Day on 12 July 1996. (Kongelige Danske Marine - Royal Danish Navy) Date: 1996
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© The Tony Lovelock Collection / Peter Butt / Mary Evans
1996 Danish Danske Sikorsky Yeovilton
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In this photograph from the Tony Lovelock Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, we find the Sikorsky S-61A-1 Sea King U-280 (msn 61-280) of the Royal Danish Navy's Esk 722, gracefully displayed against the backdrop of the skies at the Yeovilton International Air Day on the 12th of July, 1996. The Sea King, a versatile and iconic maritime helicopter, is a prominent figure in naval aviation, and this particular aircraft, U-280, proudly served in the Kongelige Danske Marine (Royal Danish Navy). The Sikorsky S-61A-1 Sea King, with its distinctive twin-engined design and large, powerful rotor blades, is a true workhorse of the skies. Its versatility and capabilities have made it an essential asset for various military and civilian applications, including search and rescue, maritime patrol, and transport missions. At the Yeovilton International Air Day, U-280 showcased its prowess and elegance in the air, drawing the admiration of spectators and aviation enthusiasts alike. The event, which took place in Somerset, England, provided an excellent opportunity for the public to witness the impressive capabilities of this remarkable aircraft up close. The Sea King's rich history and enduring legacy are evident in this image, which serves as a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of aviation technology. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into the past but also highlights the continued importance of helicopters like the Sikorsky S-61A-1 Sea King in modern military and transportation applications.
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