"RAF rescue helicopter remains stationary before circling and then returning to its southern base."

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This audio recording begins with the resonant sounds of a RAF rescue helicopter, specifically a Sea-King, remaining stationary. The propellers whirring and slicing through the air create a pulsating rhythm, depicting a scene of anticipation and readiness. The helicopter then starts to circle, its movement generating a shifting, panoramic soundscape that reflects the change in its direction. The audio captures the helicopter's mechanical sounds growing faint and then louder again, painting an aural image of the chopper circling in the sky. The thrum of the engine and the whooshing of the blades create a soundscape that is both intense and captivating. As the helicopter returns to its southern base, the sound of the engine becomes gradually distant. The intensity of the noise reduces, allowing the listeners to visualize the helicopter flying back to its origin. The constant hum of the helicopter fades into the distance, concluding the audio recording on a serene note. The field recordi