English: Pictured are United Nations troops rushing towards a Whirlwind HAR.10 helicopter of 84 Squadron based at Akrotiri, Cyprus, 27 October 1977.
Following the Turkish invasion of July 1974, UN forces were based on the island in a peacekeeping role with 84 Squadron tasked to provide airlift support.
Some of these images have had some dodging and burning done and have been retouched to remove detritus and dust and scratch marks only*
Keywords: Assault Rifle, Small Arms, Weapons, Equipment, Royal Marines, Royal Navy, 84 Sqn, SAR, Sqn, Squadron, RAF, Royal Air Force, Whirlwind HAR.10 (Westland), WHIRLWIND HELICOPTER (WESTLAND), Search and Rescue, RAF in the Mediterranean, Cyprus, Akrotiri, Historic, Operations, Op, United Nations, UN, Blue Helmet, Peacekeeping, Conflict Prevention, Action, Running, Cold War Era, RAF 100
copy, publish, distribute and transmit the Information;
adapt the Information;
exploit the Information commercially for example, by combining it with other Information, or by including it in your own product or application.
You must, where you do any of the above:
acknowledge the source of the Information by including any attribution statement specified by the Information Provider(s) and, where possible, provide a link to this licence;
ensure that you do not use the Information in a way that suggests any official status or that the Information Provider endorses you or your use of the Information;
ensure that you do not mislead others or misrepresent the Information or its source;
Pictured are United Nations troops rushing towards a Whirlwind HAR.10 helicopter of 84 Squadron based at Akrotiri, Cyprus, 27 October 1977.Following the Turkish invasion of July 1974, UN forces were based on the island in a peacekeeping role with 84 Squadron tasked to provide airlift support.*Some of these images have had some dodging and burning done and have been retouched to remove detritus and dust and scratch marks only*