Pfupisa nyaya yacho:  Gamba reherikoputa rakafamba makiromita 23 000 kuti riwane herikoputa dzose dzaakanga ambobhururuka nadzo - asi rakawana kuti imwe yacho yakanga yashandurwa kuva nzvimbo yokudzika musasa yepamusorosoro. Jerry Grayson, anogara muMelbourne asi anobva kuArundel, Sussex, akazvipa basa rokutsvaka ndege dzose dzaakambobhururuka nadzo somugove wenhume dzokuponesa dzeRoyal Navy mukati mema1970. Uyu murume ane makore 59 okukura, uyo zvino anogadzira mifananidzo yokufamba nendege mumafirimu, aimbova mutyairi wendege muduku kupinda muuto rehondo uye akanga ane mutoro wokuponesa vafambisi vengarava 15 mukati mokutongwa kweFastnet Yacht Race muna 1979. Aimbova mupurisa anonunura weRoyal Navy Jerry Grayson, uyo aibatanidzwa mukununura vafambisi vengarava panguva yeFastnet Yacht Rescue muna 1979 (inoratidzwa), akatsvaga ndege dzese dzaaibhururuka mukati ma1970. Pashure pokufamba makiromita 23,000, kubatanidza kubva kumba kwake muMelbourne, VaGrayson vakawana kuti imwe yeherikoputa dzakanga dzachinjwa kuva glamping unit - rudzi rwakakurumbira rwokugara mumisasa nokuda kwavanogara mumisasa vakatanhamara. Wessex Mark 1 (inoratidzwa) zvino inogara pakati pekaravhani yechiGypsy nebhazi rekare reRoutemaster mumusasa weBlackberry Wood pedyo neDitchling, Sussex. Mukati momubato wake, VaGrayson vakawana kuti maherikoputa mazhinjisa akanga aputitswa mumitambo yokurova kana kuti akashandurwa kuva mifananidzo yemuseum. Asi akawana kuti imwe helikopta, Wessex Mark 1, yakagadzirirwa sechinonzi 'nzvimbo yokurara,' pokugara vaenzi vanoda chimwe chinhu chakanakisisa kupfuura tende rakagadzirwa. Mark 1, inonzi Wessex XS 886, zvino inogara pakati pekaravhani yechiGypsy nebhazi rekare reRoutemaster mumusasa weBlackberry Wood pedyo neDitchling, Sussex. VaGrayson vakati: 'Zvinoshamisa kuti iye zvino yava kushandiswa kurara mairi. Kudai ndakanga ndarara muMark 1 35 makore apfuura, zvingadai zvakandibhadharira upenyu hwangu. Hazvina kuita sokuti makore makumi matatu akapfuura kuti ndakanga ndapedzisira kupinda mukati. 'Asi apo ndakatarisa zvipfigiso zvose nezviratidzo ndakaziva kuti handigoni kuyeuka kuti ndinotanga sei chinhu chacho.' Rwendo rwaVaGrayson rwakavatora rwokuenda kuUK yose. Ari pamufananidzo paInternational Helicopter Museum muWeston-Super-Mare. Akateverawo imwe helikopta paGunsmoke...
Jerry Grayson akabhururutsa ndege dzakawanda munguva dzebasa rokununura reRoyal Navy. Akanga achibatanidzwa muna 1979 Fastnet Yacht Race kununura, achiponesa vafambisi vezvikepe gumi nevashanu. VaGrayson vakawana kuti maherikoputa akawanda akanga achishandurwa kuva zvinhu zvomuyuziyamu. Asi imwe, inonzi Wessex Mark 1, yava nzvimbo yokurara muDitchling, kuSussex.