Westland Puma Helicopter - Military Transport Aircraft in Action #2999024 (License: Personal Use)

The Westland Puma HC1, a British-built medium-lift helicopter derived from the Aérospatiale SA 330, features twin Turbomeca Turmo engines, a spacious cabin for up to 18 troops, and advanced avionics for all-weather operations. Its rugged airframe supports roles including tactical transport, search-and-rescue, and medical evacuation across diverse terrains. Seen here with open side doors and landing gear down, it exemplifies readiness for rapid deployment.

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