New Porsche 911 is dropped off at event by HELICOPTER

This is the extraordinary moment the new Porsche 911 was literally dropped off at a spectacular alpine resort -- by HELICOPTER.

The iconic sports car - now in its eighth generation - has previously only displayed at motor shows.

But enthusiasts got an extra-special close-up of the 911 Carrera S at a mountain-top event held at the Areit-Alm restaurant, above Zell am See in the Austrian Alps