Royal Navy Sea King helicopter at MediaCityUK, Salford Quays, for the launch of the Blue Peter programme from the new BBC studio

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Westland Sea King helicopter of the Royal Navy SAR (Search and Rescue) service at MediaCityUK, Salford Quays, Manchester to mark the first edition from the new BBC Salford studios of the long running childrens' programme Blue Peter. The helicopter is a Westland Sea King HU5, number XV673, built in 1970.

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Size: 2848px × 4287px
Location: MediaCityUK, Salford Quays, Manchester, England, UK
Photo credit: © lowefoto / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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