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Rapid Rope Training from HMS Monmouths Lynx Helicopter
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Rapid Rope Training from HMS Monmouths Lynx Helicopter
Pictured are members of the HMS Monmouth boarding team conducting rapid rope training from the ships Lynx Mk 8 helicopter, call sign " Black Knight".
Royal Marines & sailors took it in turns to jump from the Lynx at various heights and kit different configurations.
The Type 23 frigate was deployed on counter piracy and maritime security operations in the Indian Ocean
The British Army protects the United Kingdom's interests at home and abroad, providing a safe and secure environment in which all British citizens can live and prosper
Credit: Crown Copyright
Media ID 15227838
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Aircraft Equipment Helicopter Hms Monmouth Lynx Mark 8 Mk 8 Piracy Royal Navy Boarding Rapid Rope Roping
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The print captures a thrilling moment of rapid rope training from the HMS Monmouth's Lynx Mk 8 helicopter, known as "Black Knight". Members of the HMS Monmouth boarding team can be seen fearlessly leaping from the aircraft at various heights and in different kit configurations. The intense training exercise showcases the skill and bravery of Royal Marines and sailors who are always ready to face any challenge. Deployed on counter piracy and maritime security operations in the Indian Ocean, this Type 23 frigate demonstrates its versatility by utilizing its state-of-the-art equipment, including this powerful Lynx helicopter. With its advanced capabilities, it serves as an essential asset for surveillance, rescue missions, and tactical insertions. The image not only highlights the impressive machinery but also emphasizes teamwork and coordination among crew members. Each jump requires precise timing and communication between those on board the helicopter and those descending below. This rigorous training ensures that every member is well-prepared to handle real-life scenarios with efficiency. Photographed by LA (Phot) Stuart Hill from Armed Forces, this shot encapsulates both the adrenaline-pumping nature of military operations as well as their commitment to maintaining peace and security at sea.
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