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You will find a variety of pictures of helicopters in the photo database. The purpose here is not to construct a database that covers every possible model of helicopter, but one which contains fine helicopter pictures.


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PicturePhotoTypeManufacturerDescriptionLocationRegistration
Full sizeLynxWestlandLynx of the Dutch Marines. The Lynx is a twin engine machine, and therefore suited to work over water. It is a very fast helicopter, and still holds the speed record for helicopters (249.09 miles / hour set in 1986).Den Helder AirportSH-14D
Full sizeS-76BSikorskyThe Sikorsky S-76 models are twin engine helicopters, suitable for flying over sea. The PH-NZV shown here is used in the off-shore business.Den Helder AirportPH-NZV
Full sizeR22RobinsonVery popular 2 seater light helicopter with a piston engine. Often used as a trainer. The R22 is commercially very successful.Lelystad Airport 
Full size206 JetrangerBellBell 206 Jetranger used for sightseeing flights.Lelystad AirportD-HDRG
Full sizeEC155EurocopterThe G-ISS used for boarding off-shore workers is a twin engine EC-155 helicopter. The EC-155 is a development of the AS 365N Dauphin 2, with a 40% larger cabin area, and a new rotor and 'glass cockpit'. First flown in 1997.Den Helder AirportG-ISS
Full sizeS-61NSikorskyThe S-61N is a development of the famous Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King, an amphibious anti submarine warfare helicopter, although the development of the S-61N took place almost concurrently. The S-61N is very often used in off-shore flying. The first S-61N flew in 1962.Den Helder AirportPH-NZD
Full size300CSchweizerA Schweizer 300C used for sightseeing tours. The Schweizer 300C model is also very popular as a training vessel.Hilversum, NetherlandsPH-OKE
Full sizeAS332 L Super PumaEurocopterTwin engine, transport helicopter. Designed by Aerospatiale (formerly Sud Aviation) in cooperation with Westland. Aerospatiale merged with DASA into Eurocopter in 1992.Den Helder AirportG-TIGE
Full sizeR44-AstroRobinsonVery popular lightweight, single engine (piston), civilian helicopter from the Robinson company. Produced since 1992.Lelystad AirportPH-HEW
Full sizeR44RobinsonA R44 Astro, just after take–off, going into forward flight.Lelystad AirportPH-HEW
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