Prince William Puts Helicopter Down into Canadian River (Photo Gallery)

By Daniel Blake, Christian Post Contributor

Prince William spent the Fourth of July giving a spectacular display of his helicopter search-and-rescue pilot skills, as he plunged his helicopter into a river in front of thousands of spectators.

Prince William prepares to board the Sea King helicopter before taking part in a waterbird practice exercise in front of thousands of spectators in Canada, July 4, 2011.
Prince William prepares to board the Sea King helicopter before taking part in a waterbird practice exercise in front of thousands of spectators in Canada, July 4, 2011. | (The Clarence House/St. James's Palace Press Office)
Prince William prepares to take off in his Sea King helicopter, July 4th, 2011.
Prince William prepares to take off in his Sea King helicopter, July 4th, 2011. | (The Clarence House/St. James's Palace Press Office)
Prince William safely lands his Sea King helicopter in the Canadian river, showing his expert pilot skills to thousands of spectators, July 4th, 2011.
Prince William safely lands his Sea King helicopter in the Canadian river, showing his expert pilot skills to thousands of spectators, July 4th, 2011. | (The Clarence House/St. James's Palace Press Office)
A Canadian forces Sea King helicopter flown by Britain's Prince William lands on Dalvay lake in a routine called 'waterbirding' in Dalvay-by-the-sea July 4, 2011.
A Canadian forces Sea King helicopter flown by Britain's Prince William lands on Dalvay lake in a routine called 'waterbirding' in Dalvay-by-the-sea July 4, 2011. | (Reuters/Phil Noble)

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