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SAR Chopper @ Leuchars - 1988

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Phil H
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SAR Chopper @ Leuchars - 1988

Post by Phil H » Mon Oct 17, 2016 8:29 pm

Scanned from a 6" x 4" pre-digital print

ImageWessex HAR2, XT602, B Flight 22 Squadron @ RAF Leuchars, September 1988 by Phillip Hapka, on Flickr
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Re: SAR Chopper @ Leuchars - 1988

Post by slogen51 » Mon Oct 17, 2016 10:03 pm

Cracking shot.

That airframe was probably nearly 20 years old back then.
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Re: SAR Chopper @ Leuchars - 1988

Post by LM47 » Tue Oct 18, 2016 7:36 pm

Nice to see her before they added on all the extra bits (flotation gear etc)
Managed a fair number of trips with 'B' Flight so thanks for the memory
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Re: SAR Chopper @ Leuchars - 1988

Post by Greenlichtie » Tue Oct 18, 2016 7:44 pm

Great pic.
Takes me back to the days these used to fly up the coast past us
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Re: SAR Chopper @ Leuchars - 1988

Post by paddyboy » Wed Oct 19, 2016 3:18 pm

Hi Phil :P

Cracking pic :thumbs:

More, please ;)

Thanks :thumb:

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