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Photo ID: 1193005
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N16-118 / (9)07 (cn WA793) First Flight 03/01/75. One of original 10 ordered. Test flown as G-17-7. Del 02/03/75. First Sea King to undergo LOTE. Large crack found in fuselage 97 - major repairs undertaken. Painted in toned down markings Feb 2002. On 13 April 2003 suffered single engine failure on low level recce sortie over Iraq's Al Faw Peninsula. Crew nursed aircraft 18nm to Royal Navy base at Az Zubayr & an emergency landing was made. Had 2 engines and a main rotor gearbox changed as a result. 817 Sqn, callsign "Shark 07" |
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Photo ID: 1193004
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N16-118 / (9)07 (cn WA793) First Flight 03/01/75. One of original 10 ordered. Test flown as G-17-7. Del 02/03/75. First Sea King to undergo LOTE. Large crack found in fuselage 97 - major repairs undertaken. Painted in toned down markings Feb 2002. On 13 April 2003 suffered single engine failure on low level recce sortie over Iraq's Al Faw Peninsula. Crew nursed aircraft 18nm to Royal Navy base at Az Zubayr & an emergency landing was made. Had 2 engines and a main rotor gearbox changed as a result. 817 Sqn, callsign "Shark 07" |
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Photo ID: 0776889
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N16-118 / (9)07 (cn WA793) Winching up two demonstrators for an Australia Day search and rescue display. Photo taken from the Sydney Harbour Bridge. [Canon EOS 20D] |
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Photo ID: 0773360
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N16-118 / (9)07 (cn WA793) Flying over the harbour before performing a rescue demonstration for the Australia Day celebrations. Looks like air-to-air, but I was actually standing on the Harbour Bridge! [Canon EOS 20D] |
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Photo ID: 0773359
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N16-118 / (9)07 (cn WA793) Demonstrating a water rescue for the Australia Day celebrations. [Canon EOS 20D] |
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Photo ID: 0773358
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Views: 3880
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N16-118 / (9)07 (cn WA793) I wasn't the only one watching this Sea King demonstrate a water rescue for the Australia Day celebrations. The big flag on the balcony in the background adds a nice touch. [Canon EOS 20D] |
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Photo ID: 0711610
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Photo ID: 0501742
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N16-118 / (9)07 (cn WA793) Following the ferries for their annual race up the harbour, quite proudly displaying the Australian flag. Behind is the Sydney Harbour Bridge with a few very lucky "bridge climbers" waving to down below. |
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Photo ID: 0500809
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N16-118 / (9)07 (cn WA793) Conducting a practice SAR exercise for the Australia day celebrations on Sydney Harbor 07 has almost got its PJ back aboard.In the hover next to Lady Maquarie's chair. |
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Photo ID: 0499341
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N16-118 / (9)07 (cn WA793) Came in to re-fuel, and then went back to Sydney Harbour for Australia Day celebrations [Canon 300D] |
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Photo ID: 0498208
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N16-118 / (9)07 (cn WA793) Chased by a 747. This RAN Sea King taxis (yes taxis) to refuel before heading out for displays in front of Sydney Opera House NOTE: This helicopter recently served from HMAS Kanimbla in the Gulf, supporting Allied troops fighting in Afghanistan. [Canon 10D] |
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Photo ID: 0497742
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N16-118 / (9)07 (cn WA793) Banking over to land on Rwy 25. So much force from rotors that the Navy had to taxi to the bay instead. NOTE: This helicopter recently served from HMAS Kanimbla in the Gulf, supporting Allied troops fighting in Afghanistan. [Canon 10D] |
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Photo ID: 0189970
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N16-118 / (9)07 (cn WA793) This helo from the 817 sqn made an appearance at the Craigslea High School as part of a defence force recruitment drive |
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Photo ID: 0189969
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N16-118 / (9)07 (cn WA793) This helo from the 817 sqn made an appearance at the Craigslea High School as part of a defence force recruitment drive |
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Photo ID: 0181230
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N16-118 / (9)07 (cn WA973) Built 18Feb75, ex G-17-7. This helo from the 817 sqn made an appearance at the Craigslea High School as part of a defence force recruitment drive |
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