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Gallery - Military Aircraft - Helicopters - Utility

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Aerospatiale (Eurocopter) SA 341/342 Gazelle:

An SA-342 Gazelle during exercise Bright Star '82. (DoD) A British Army Mark 1 Gazelle during exercise Checkered Flag '83. (DoD)

Bell 412 Griffin:

A RAF Bell 412 Griffin rescue helicopter hoisting a rescue worker (Crown Copyright RAF)

Bell UH-1 'Huey'/Iroquois:

A US Marine Corps UH-1N Huey approaches the USS Essex (LHD 2) ship during a Special Operations Capable Exercise (SOCEX). (DoD)

Boeing Helicopters (Vertol) CH-46 Sea Knight:

A CH-46 Sea Knight practising casting. (DoD) A CH-46 Sea Knight from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 166, approaches the deck of the USS Pecos during a Visit Board Search and Seizure exercise on 3 March 2006. (USMC) A Boeing (Vertol) CH-46 Sea Knight on an exercise off the coast of Queensland, Australia. (DoD)

Boeing Helicopters (Vertol) CH-47 Chinook:

Boeing CH-47 Chinook showing off its agility (Crown Copryright RAF)

Eurocopter EC 635:

A Eurocopter EC 635 in flight. The EC 635 is a military version of the civil EC 135. (Eurocopter)

Eurocopter (Aerospatiale) AS 532/EC 725 Cougar:

A Eurocopter Cougar Mk I in flight. (Eurocopter) A Cougar Mk 1 in Bulgarian Air Force colours. (Eurocopter)

Eurocopter (Aerospatiale) Dauphin/Panther:

A French Navy Dolphin 365F from the French carrier Charles de Gaulle hovers over US Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). In the background is a Dassault Rafale. (DoD) A Eurocopter AS 565 Panther launching an anti-ship missile. (Eurocopter)

Kaman SH-2 Seasprite:

A Kaman SH-2F Seasprite helicopter of Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 33 (HSL-33). (DoD)

Kamov Ka-25 'Hormone':

A Soviet Kamov Ka-25 'Hormone-C' helicopter in flight. (DoD)

Kamov Ka-27 'Helix':

A Russian Kamov Ka-27 'Helix' in flight. (DoD) A Russian Navy Ka-27PL Helix-A antisubmarine helicopter in flight. (DoD)

MD Helicopters (Hughes/McDonnell Douglas) H-6/MD 500 series:

A Danish OH-6 Cayuse helicopter lifts off from a landing zone beside the range control site at the Oksboel firing range during the NATO exercise Tactical Fighter Weaponry '89. (DoD)

Mil Mi-8 'Hip':

An Egyptian Mil Mi-8 as seen in 2001. (DoD)

Mil Mi-17 'Hip':

A Kazan Mil Mi-17 'Hip'. The Mi-17 is a slightly more modern variant of the Mi-8. (DoD)

NH Industries NH 90:

NH Industries NH 90 TTH in flight. (Eurocopter) A NH 90 NFH in flight. (Eurocopter)

Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe:

A CH-54 Tarhe prepares to take off to pick up a C-141 Starlifter fuselage. Although the US Army retired its CH-54s, many are still used by civilian operators. (DoD)

Sikorsky S-61 Sea King:

A Royal Air Force Rescue Sea King manufactured under license by Westland (Crown Copyright RAF) A US Navy Sikorsky UH-3H Sea King from Combat Suppport Squadron 85 (HC-85), Golden Gators. (DoD) A Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King from the carrier USS SARATOGA during Operation Desert Shield. (DoD)

Five SH-3 Sea King anti-submarine warfare helicopters from Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 12 (HS-12) of the US Navy flying in formation in 1995. (DoD) A Sikorsky CH-3 Jolly Green Giant assigned to the 33rd Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Service of the US Air Force on 3 December 1983. (SSGT Steve Mcgill/DoD)

Sikorsky H-53:

A Sikorsky MH-53J Pave Low III from the 58th Special Operations Wing of the 551st Special Operations Squadron, (USAF) A Sikorsky H-53 during an anti-submarine warfare (ASW) operation. (DoD) An amazing head-on view of a Sikorsky MH-53J Pave Low III carrying drop tanks. (USAF)

Sikorsky H-92 Superhawk:

A Sikorsky H-92 Superhawk in flight. The H-92 is the military variant of the S-92. (Sikorsky) A Sikorsky H-92 Superhawk lands in a field. (Sikorsky)

Sikorsky S-70/UH-60 Blackhawk:

Pararescuemen from the California Air National Guard climb aboard a Sikorsky HH-60G Pave Hawk during an exercise. The Golden Gate bridge is visible in the background. (USAF) A Sikorsky UH-60 Blackhawk creating a mini-dust storm whilst taking off in Iraq Two HH-60 Pave Hawks on a practise rescue mission where they attempt to rescue a 'downed airman'. (USAF)

A UH-60A Black Hawk of the 55th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron modified to accomodate an air-to-air refuelling probe. (DoD) A US Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) UH-60 Blackhawk in flight. (James Tourtellotte/Department of Homeland Security)

Westland Lynx:

A Royal Navy Westland Lynx HMA.8 Anti-Ship/Anti-Submarine helicopter of 702 Squadron, Yeovilton, flies near the US Sixth Fleet flagship Command Ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20) in the Mediterranean during an exercise in 2005 (DoD)

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