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SPTA and Portsmouth helicopters Jan/Feb 2024

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SPTA and Portsmouth helicopters Jan/Feb 2024

Post by mikee115 » Sun Feb 18, 2024 10:40 am

Morning all,

Some photos of recent helicopter action from SPTA and the ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi departing Portsmouth docks yesterday.

Army Wildcat completing some slope training in great winter light in late January

ImageWildcat SPTA 26th January 2023 (25) by Mike, on Flickr

ImageWildcat SPTA 26th January 2023 (22) by Mike, on Flickr

ImageWildcat SPTA 26th January 2023 (19) by Mike, on Flickr

ImageWildcat SPTA 26th January 2023 (24) by Mike, on Flickr

ImageWildcat SPTA 26th January 2023 (10) by Mike, on Flickr

ImageWildcat SPTA 26th January 2023 (20) by Mike, on Flickr

ImageWildcat SPTA 26th January 2023 (9) by Mike, on Flickr

ImageWildcat SPTA 26th January 2023 (13) by Mike, on Flickr

AAC Apache AH-64E at Deptford Down

ImageApache SPTA Deptford 31st January 2024 (4) by Mike, on Flickr

ImageApache SPTA Deptford 31st January 2024 (6) by Mike, on Flickr

ImageApache SPTA Deptford 31st January 2024 (2) by Mike, on Flickr

ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi with two AW-101s on board departing Portsmouth yesterday.

ImageMarina MH-101 ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi Portsmouth 17th February 2024 (4) by Mike, on Flickr

ImageMarina MH-101 ITS Giuseppe Gariboldi Portsmouth 17th February 2024 (2) by Mike, on Flickr

ImageMarina EH-101 ITS Giuseppe Gariboldi Portsmouth 17th February 2024 (3) by Mike, on Flickr

ImageMarina EH-101 ITS Giuseppe Gariboldi Portsmouth 17th February 2024 (4) by Mike, on Flickr

ImageITS Giuseppe Gariboldi Portsmouth 17th February 2024 (7) by Mike, on Flickr

Thanks for looking. All C+C welcome.

Mike

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Re: SPTA and Portsmouth helicopters Jan/Feb 2024

Post by SW Sky Blue » Sun Feb 18, 2024 1:50 pm

Nice set :thumbs:

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Re: SPTA and Portsmouth helicopters Jan/Feb 2024

Post by XWP29 » Sun Feb 18, 2024 2:29 pm

Very nice thanks for posting

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Re: SPTA and Portsmouth helicopters Jan/Feb 2024

Post by d555 » Sun Feb 18, 2024 7:01 pm

Nice. I like the last shot looking along the flight deck

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Re: SPTA and Portsmouth helicopters Jan/Feb 2024

Post by Thunder » Sun Feb 18, 2024 9:53 pm

Any AV-8’s onboard?

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Post by paddyboy » Mon Feb 19, 2024 4:31 am

Some cracking Wildcat shots there :clap:
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Re: SPTA and Portsmouth helicopters Jan/Feb 2024

Post by Seacat192 » Tue Feb 20, 2024 4:23 pm

Excellent set.

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Re: SPTA and Portsmouth helicopters Jan/Feb 2024

Post by TommyC » Tue Feb 20, 2024 9:46 pm

Nice set!

Thank you for sharing.

Lovely to meet you on the 26th, I haven't had chance to download my pics yet, but your Wildcat ones are excellent and worth the chase!

Congrats on your travels, also very much like the flightdeck shot!

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