Details of all the Happenings at EBG Helicopters.
London in Winter
A shot taken looking East from Barnes, showing Fulham Football stadium with London city in the distance. A chilly start to 2024.
Busy Weekend at EBG
We were a hive of activity this weekend and Geoff from Operations captured lots of takes and departures on his trusty iphone. Take a look at the below videos for a taste of the experience,
Helicopter beast over London
This Boeing CH-47 Chinook, a tandem-rotor helicopter was spotted flying over London recently. These huge machines can carry a payload: up to 55 troops or around 22,000lb (10,000kg) of freight!
Misty Morning At Redhill Aerodrome
Photograph courtesy of Mark J – Flying Instructor
Fly out to Wadhurst Castle
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Spot The Santa Hat?
Anne Marie preparing for a London Sightseeing Tour this morning…just waiting for the mist to clear.
Rainbow skies
Some beautiful rainbows seen around Redhill Aerodrome. Which one is your favourite? Photographs by @geoffwivag
After the rain, the sun came out and the sky was almost as blue as our portacabins
Just after the rain Saturday 4th November 2023. The view from the portacabins looking North East towards the duck pond on Redhill Aerodrome.
A view from the sky in a helicopter towards the end of Storm Ciarán
Storms containing sting jets have a distinctive structure, often characterised by rapidly deepening clouds. Storm Ciarán was consistent with that structure. The beauty of flying a helicopter means even if the runway is waterlogged, we