Swiss Air Force Helicopter Takeoff at Kleine Scheidegg near Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe

Takeoff of a Swiss Air Force helicopter (Airbus Helicopter H135M T-354) on a hill above Kleine Scheidegg at the edge of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau at an altitude of 2,080 meters (6,824 ft) on July 29th, 2022. On that day, the helicopter team was on a people search ("Personensuche") mission.

The Airbus Helicopters H135M (previously Eurocopter EC635) is a multi-purpose light helicopter developed by Airbus Helicopters as a military version of the Eurocopter EC135. It is a light utility military helicopter. This twin-engined aircraft can carry up to 8 people including the pilot and a range of military equipment or armaments. The helicopter is marketed for troop transport, medical evacuation, cargo transport, reconnaissance and surveillance as well as armed combat support missions.

The Swiss Air Force (German: Schweizer Luftwaffe; French: Forces aériennes suisses) is the air department of the Swiss Armed Forces.

00:00 Engine startup (original soundtrack)
02:20 Takeoff with visible blade tip vortex/vortices (swirls)
02:55 Credits
03:17 Photograph of aircraft by Cam

Sighting Position:
46°35'15.1"N 7°57'37.5"E
46.587533, 7.960416

Airbus Helicopter H135:
https://www.airbus.com/en/products-se...

Swiss Air Force - Official Site
https://www.vtg.admin.ch/

Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe
https://www.jungfrau.ch

The Jungfraujoch which is nestled between the Mönch and Jungfrau boasts the highest railroad station in Europe. Windswept, remote and beautiful it features an observatory, an ice palace and a snow park. The Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau region is equally famous for its international tourism and hiking, climbing and heli-skiing.

Video:
iPhone 13 Pro, 60 FPS, 4K

Photography:
Sony Alpha 7RIII
FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM

Music:
Artist Name: ARC
Song Name: Nova (Instrumental)
License #: 2511702109

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Video Editing by Cam - all rights reserved.