Falklands bid farewell to Sea King Helicopters

Friday, April 1st 2016 - 01:30 UTC

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The Falkland Islands community bid farewell to two Search & Rescue (SAR) helicopters today after over three decades of service. Both the two RAF Sea King helicopters were brought to the capital Stanley today for the local community to say goodbye, as well as meet the crew who man the aircraft. The new AAR helicopter, which will replace the existing RAF SAR service, was also present at the farewell today. Read full article

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falklandlad
Thank you Royal Air Force for delivering 34 years of sterling and hugely valued search and rescue service, and for saving hundreds of lives. The Falklands owe you a huge debt of gratitude. We will be sorry to see the yellow birds go. Thank you so much.
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Briton
Thank you Royal Air Force ,

We wont be far away.
Apr 01st, 2016 - 08:28 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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