
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XZ578 |
Other Marks: | PW-708 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5 |
C/n (msn): | WA846 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Area: | Glencoe Area [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 9 July 2004 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
Photo ID: | 67357 |
Photo Comment |
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Lifting off to take another injured climber/hiker to hospital in Fort William. The Scottish mountains claim many victims every year, mainly due to people underestimating the danger as they aren't very high. The winchman certainly gets a great view! This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 18 June 2018, and has since been viewed 230 times. |