RARE EC135 Hermes edition landing, engine startup and takeoff at London Heliport G-SENS

The EC135 in this video is a rare, Hermes edition which is a luxury version of the 135. The Hermes 135 sells in the €5 to €6 million price range, depending on options and economic conditions. The helicopter in this video, G-SENS was built in 2009 and is currently operated by Capital Air Services. One of the most obvious differences from the outside compared to a normal EC135 is the skid, featuring similar design to the EC130.
Airbus Helicopters, formerly Eurocopter, is a division of Airbus Group, a global pioneer in aerospace and defense related services. Airbus Helicopters is the world’s No. 1 helicopter manufacturer and employs more than 23,000 people worldwide. With 46 percent market share in civil and parapublic sectors, the company’s fleet in service includes some 12,000 helicopters operated by more than 3,000 customers in approximately 150 countries. Airbus Helicopters’ international presence is marked by its subsidiaries and participations in 21 countries, and its worldwide network of service centers, training facilities, distributors and certified agents. Airbus Helicopters’ range of civil and military helicopters is the world’s largest; its aircraft account for one third of the worldwide civil and parapublic fleet. The company’s chief priority is to ensure the safe operation of its aircraft for the thousands of people who fly more than 3 million hours per year.
London Heliport (ICAO: EGLW), previously called Battersea Heliport and currently known officially as the Edmiston London Heliport for sponsorship reasons, is London's only licensed heliport.
The facility opened on 23 April 1959, it is located in Battersea on the south bank of the River Thames a few miles southwest of Westminster Bridge and between Wandsworth Bridge and Battersea Railway Bridge. The heliport, once owned by Westland and then Harrods, is a very small site, it provides a helipad for take-off and landing, and onshore parking for three to four aircraft, depending upon their size.
London Heliport has a fully licensed rescue and firefighting service who are on duty for all aircraft movements at the port as well as providing an emergency response to any helicopter incident within the London area.
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[@geertzwager1309]

Nice catch! A true VIP bird. This style of landing gear and livery do good to the 135!

[@LIONAV]

Thanks for watching Geert, I agree, I would love to see more with this config!

[@AcillateM1984]

Hear this every night in the form of a police heli, love the sound it produces

[@LIONAV]

Correct, the UK police uses the same type, glad you like it! 😊

[@foxxray54]

Nice catch buddy. The 135 produce one of the best sound 🤩

[@LIONAV]

Thank you my friend, they've got a very unique sound for sure!

[@jeromemervelet54]

Excellent catch. Special but I love it

[@LIONAV]

Thank you for watching, it was a very pleasant, morning surprise!

[@suhaib4361]

Landing at my crush wedding with this helicopter and making her realize that she had lost a diamond in search of silver

[@bumblebeegamer7107]

Bhai 😂

[@LIONAV]

Wow, what a great line for an EC135 advertisement!

[@helicopterovirtual-msfs6254]

Fantástic 👍

[@LIONAV]

Thanks for watching!

[@danielcarlson800]

Battersea's BITCHIN'!!!!! I read somewhere turbine-powered machines have to either shut down, or depart after 5 minutes, for noise abatement.

[@LIONAV]

That seems to be the case indeed!

[@xavierwarren9799]

She is a beaut...I'd love to control❤

[@LIONAV]

Thanks for watching!

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[@LIONAV]

Thanks for watching!

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[@LIONAV]

*135

[@bluckfox]

Airbus ACH135 10 million

[@LIONAV]

Thanks for watching!

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130ec

[@LIONAV]

Almost, it's a 135!

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[@LIONAV]

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