Sikorsky SH-3D or 61A of the Imperial Iranian Navy. A total of 20 units have been license build and delivered by Agusta 32e Salon International de L'Aéronautique et de L'Espace.

According to a reputed Iranian source, this was the first ASH-3D Sea King in service with the Iranian Navy Aviation with an upgraded avionics system for night-time operations.

A true gem on final just after sunset and another flying asset that had already passed the age of 40. In June 1977, this beautiful Sea King participated in the Salon du Bourget with show number 283H.

Well after sunset, less light remained, but with modern camera sensors, wonders could be created

One of the highlights at Kish 2018 was this Iranian Navy Sea King, no one expected this Italian made helicopter in the well-known striking colours, Just after sunset, the helicopter became visible on finals, what a joy!

One of the highlights at Kish 2018 was this Iranian Navy Sea King, no one expected this Italian made helicopter in the well-known striking colours, Just after sunset, the helicopter became visible on final, what a joy!