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[Savoia]

Canadian Coast Guard SA316B Alouette III C-FCAZ as seen at Vancouver International Airport in July 1980 (Photo: Gary Vincent)

After...

[Savoia]

Bristow Helicopters AS332L Super Puma (aka Bristow Tiger) G-TIGP as seen at Aberdeen's Dyce Airport on 20th September 1983 (Photo: John Boardley...

[Shane101]

Sad news.

The Telegraph reports the sad death of Mr Charles Hughesdon 2 days ago.

Mr Hughesdon was 104 years old and started...

[Savoia]

Shane, thank you for this news. Will add this to our obituaries page.

Sad indeed, although at 104 I think one can say that he had a good...

[Savoia]

Heliavia's AS350B Ecureuil CS-HAY as seen at Faro International Airport in Portugal in 1990 (Photo: Pedro Aragão)



Oh,...

[Savoia]

More Classic Ecureuil ..


Valley of Gleneagles Helicopters AS350B G-BGCV as seen at Glasgow International Airport in c. 1979 (Photo:...

[Savoia]

Igor Sikorsky with Orville Wright and Frank Gregory in front of an XR-4 at Wright Field, Ohio, in 1942


The late great Igor...

[Savoia]

More R-4 ..

The R-4 was the first helicopter recorded in my godfather's logbook.


The driver of a Church Army mobile canteen...

[Savoia]

Some will recall previous discussion 'elsewhere' regarding Major Michael Somerton-Rayner, a friend to my late godfather, who operated a...

[Savoia]

Tally Ho!



Not G-TALY .. but her sister (in spirit) G-BUZZ .. as mentioned above.


Agusta-Bell 206B G-BUZZ...

[Dennis Kenyon]

Ah .... memories of my old friend, G-BUZZ. I owned her in the period around 1993 ish to 1996 during which time I operated her on my Starline Helicopters...

[Savoia]

Ah Denissimo .. I think you must have been involved in almost every craft that has ever cropped-up in our nostalgic reminiscences! And quite right too...

[Savoia]

The Mil which never flew!

Originally designated as the Mi-2, the Mi-20 was a prototype designed by Mikhail Mil with the intention of replacing...

[Savoia]

Nostalgia from France!

Citroën made the hydro-pneumatic suspension famous, they designed icons such as the Traction Avant and the Citroën...

[Savoia]

And the rotary-wing-Citroën connection doesn't end there ..

In 1957 the Royal Navy was preparing to send two aircraft carriers, HMS Bulwark...