A RN Sea King Helicopter at Bristol Harbour.

The helicopter winches a simulated casualty to safety.

This RN Sea King Helicopter is from RNAS Cauldrose.



The other side of the aircraft.

Below the helicopter are an RAF Mountain Rescue Land Rover from RAF Leeming and an Across Jumbulance for transporting terminally ill patients on holiday (Across is a charity). The pictures were taken on Sunday 30/01/00 at the start of the ‘Across the Roof of Britain Walk’.

Here a RAF Search and Rescue Sea King helicopter approaches in a cloudless sky.

As the same heli comes in to land among some houses, the winchman looks out to check for any obstructions.

A RAF rescue crew transfer a patient to their yellow Sea King helicopter before rushing them to hospital.

A look inside a RAF Sea King search and rescue helicopter.

A RAF Sea King helicopter preparing for take off from a York hospital.



The take off. It is carrying a baby in an incubator unit to a hospital in the Midlands.



The Sea King heads off into the distance.

A RAF Westland S61 Sea King HAR3, renowned for their role as search and rescue helicopters, over the North Sea.

Here is another rescue Sea King in a scenic Lake District picture.