A distant H M coastguard helicopter hovers above the sea waiting to pick up a person floating in the water during a training excercise in the bay.


A training excercise using the Coastguard helicopter to rescue someone at sea although it was obviously a traini9ng session as the poor chap was lowered into the icy waters only to be plucked up to thehelicopter to be lowered back into the sea repeatedly !


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Location: Ogmore by sea, Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. UK
Photo credit: © Christopher May / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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