This image captures an outdoor helicopter base or helipad during either sunrise or sunset, situated within the metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, against a backdrop of prominent mountains. In the immediate foreground left, two individuals stand adjacent to a dark-colored helicopter; one person, partially obscured, is near the fuselage, while the other, wearing a high-visibility yellow-green vest over dark clothing, interacts with the open cockpit door. The ground transitions from a dark asphalt surface in the very foreground to a lighter gray paved area marked with a distinct curved yellow line. Further right on the paved surface, a red Robinson R44 helicopter, clearly displaying the registration 'PR-MPT' on its tail boom, is parked. Behind it, a grey helicopter is also stationary, and multiple additional helicopters are visible in the distant background. The sky is partly cloudy with stratocumulus formations, exhibiting a mix of golden hues from the low sun and cooler gray-blue tones. The sun is a strong, bright source on the horizon, creating significant glare and silhouetting a range of large, verdant mountains. Patches of bright green grass are visible bordering the paved sections of the airfield.

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Fri, Jun 5, 2026, 07:35 PM

16d ago

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

-22.99000, -43.37000

This image captures an outdoor helicopter base or helipad during either sunrise or sunset, situated within the metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, against a backdrop of prominent mountains. I…read more

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