Ian Harding

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A look at the Dauphin IIs supporting the Royal Navy's FOST mission

A familiar sight in the skies above Cornwall and Devon but less so elsewhere, Ian Harding considers the unique and specialised operations of the Dauphin II helicopter that performs an important Flag Officer Sea Training role on behalf of the Royal Navy

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Which US military aircraft supported the President's recent UK visit?

We examine the logistics required for the success of Joe Biden's first visit to the UK as the US President for the G7 Summit, which - as expected - required a lot of airlift support

VH-3Ds support Trump’s UK visit

Sikorsky VH-3D BuNo 159356 departing Southampton airport, having...

Last Belgian Sea King retires

Sea King Mk48 RS05 is pictured making the final beach landing...

Crowsnest’s first flight

Merlin HM2 ZH831 on its first flight at Yeovil after modification...

Dutch helicopters exercise in the UK

In late February 2019, eight helicopters from the Netherlands...

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Belgian Sea King’s farewell tour

Ian Harding WITH JUST a few weeks remaining before the Belgian...

Wildcat success and new Chinooks

UNITED KINGDOM Army Air Corps Wildcat AH1 ZZ396 fitted...

Juno and Jupiter: all systems go

A number of Defence Helicopter Flying School Juno HT1s were active...

Point Blank

Ian Harding reports on the latest UK-based exercise that’s...