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    Hey guys thought I'd make a second version of this!


    Royal Navy Sea King Mk 4 Helicopters from 845 & 846 Naval Air Squadrons in Afghanistan

    A Royal Navy Sea King Mk4 helicopter is pictured resupplying a forward operating base in Helmand Province Afghanistan with stores and transporting personnel.


    Photographer: POA(Phot) Mez Merrill
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    Sea King Mk4 helicopters prepare for takeoff from Camp Bastion in Helmand Province, Afghanistan


    Photographer: POA(Phot) Mez Merrill
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    A Royal Navy Sea King Mk4 helicopter is pictured on an operation over Helmand Province, Afghanistan.


    Photographer: POA(Phot) Mez Merrill
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    Royal Navy Sea King Mk4 helicopters from 845 and 846 Naval Air Squadrons normally based with Commando Helicopter Force at the Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton in Somerset, flying as part of the Joint Helicopter Force Afghanistan in support of current operations in Afghanistan.


    Photographer: POA(Phot) Mez Merrill
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    Sea King Mk4 helicopter embarks troops and stores at Camp Bastion's passenger handling facility for onward transportation around Helmand

    Picture: Petty Officer (Photographer) Mez Merrill, Crown Copyright/MOD 2011

    A Royal Navy Sea King Mk4 helicopter is pictured over Camp Bastion, Helmand Province, Afghanistan.


    Photographer: POA(Phot) Mez Merrill
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    A Royal Navy Sea King Mk4 helicopter is pictured on an operation over Helmand Province, Afghanistan


    Photographer: POA(Phot) Mez Merrill
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    A Royal Navy Aircrewman door gunner gazes over the landscape of Afghanistan whilst on operations above Helmand Province.


    Photographer: POA(Phot) Mez Merrill
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    A Royal Navy Aircrewman door gunner is pictured whilst on operations above Helmand Province, Afghanistan.


    Photographer: POA(Phot) Mez Merrill
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    A Royal Navy Sea King Mk4 helicopter is pictured on an operation over Helmand Province, Afghanistan



    Sea King Mk4 helicopters of the Commando Helicopter Force make a final flypast over Camp Bastion in Helmand province, Afghanistan

    Picture: Sergeant Steve Blake, Crown Copyright/MOD 2011

    Sea King Mk4 helicopters of the Commando Helicopter Force make a final flypast over Camp Bastion in Helmand province, Afghanistan

    Picture: Sergeant Steve Blake, Crown Copyright/MOD 2011
    Photographer: POA(Phot) Mez Merrill
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    Soldiers Open Fire in Support of Troops During Operation Chakush in Afghanistan in 2007 (released today)


    Photographer: Cpl Jon Bevan
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    Royal Navy Type 23 Frigate HMS St Albans on Exercise with USS George W Bush

    Royal Navy frigate HMS St Albans passes USS George W Bush during an exercise in the Middle East.


    Both HMS ST Albans and sister ship HMS Somerset were involved in a PASSEX (Passage Exercise) for 3 days with the US Carrier USS George H W Bush and other smaller units USS's Mitscher, *****sburg and Springfield.


    Photographer: LA(Phot) Simmo Simpson
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    Royal Navy frigate HMS St Albans passes USS George W Bush during an exercise in the Middle East.


    The exercise saw involvement in Air Defence Exercises, Surface threat Exercises and Anti submarine Warfare exercises.


    Photographer: LA(Phot) Simmo Simpson
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    Royal Navy frigate HMS St Albans passes USS George W Bush during an exercise in the Middle East.


    HMS ST Albans is deployed to the Middle East for 6 months where she is undertaking Counter Terrorism, Anti Narcotics and Anti Piracy operations.


    Photographer: LA(Phot) Simmo Simpson
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    Royal Navy Sandown Class Mine Countermeasures Vessel HMS Bangor Operating near Tobruk, Libya


    Photographer: PO(Phot) Paul Punter
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    Sandown Class Mine Countermeasures Vessel HMS Bangor is pictured near Tobruk, Libya.


    HMS Bangor and HMNS Vlaardigen had been given the task of clearing a shipping lane into the Key Port of Tobruk, Libya. Once this task had been completed HMS Bangors divers seized the opportunity to hone their skills in the shallow waters off the Libyan coast.


    Photographer: PO(Phot) Paul Punter
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    Nice Pics Thanks for posting.
    And Welcome to post apocalypse MPnet.

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    No problem and thanks for the welcome. Have been active for a few weeks now but it looks like those posts have been deleted.

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    Thank you for the pics and please continue to participate.
    Good stuff!

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    Boy, did we just lose 2 month worth of threads and pics?

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    Great pics Eddie.

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    Those Sea Kings are workhorses! Nice pics

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    Guardia Civil in an eviction (for family conflict) in Sangonera la Seca (5.035 pop.), Autonomous Community of Murcia, Spain. Note the new Guardia Civil uniforms:



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    Interesting uniform.

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