Sikorsky S-61A Royal Danish Air Force Sea King Variation of Navy model SH-3A. GAV 2136-183
The Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King (company designation S-61) is a twin-engined anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopter. It was a landmark design, being the first ASW helicopter to take advantage of turboshaft engines, as well as being the first amphibious helicopter in the world. S-61A - Export version for the Royal Norwegian Air Force equipped for search and rescue role with anti-submarine warfare hardware removed.[
Size: 6128px × 4013px
Location: RAF Lossiemouth, Moray. Grampian Region. Scotland. United Kingdom.
Photo credit: © David Gowans / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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