Originally Posted by
SpringHeeledJack
Talking of old choppers, a VERY noisy/clattering Bell 47 went by me a few days ago along the heli-lane in London. I was humming the M.A.S.H theme tune afterwards with a smile on my face :-)
The appropriately-registered G-MASH (also based at North Weald and, needless to say, in US Army colours) has been active recently, though there are fourteen 47G's on the UK register in total (not all flying), so it could have been one of the others.