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Helicopters

All the most interesting aviation-related moments of the Olympic Games opening ceremony

July 28, 2012 David Cenciotti

In order of appearance. The Red Arrows fly over the Olympic Stadium The world’s most famous-spy James Bond personally escorts The Queen Elizabeth II to the games on an AgustaWestland AW139 helicopter. The unusual duo […]

James Bond daredevil chopper leap, helicopter's eight billion confetti air drop: some of the Olympic opener highlights

July 27, 2012 David Cenciotti

Although the presence of the Red Arrows at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games has already been made public, the London 2012 Olympic Games show promises some rather funny helicopter action. Details leaked so […]