Aircraft Photo of XT771 | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #679613
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XT771
Military Code:PO-620
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA553
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:772 Sqn
Location
City / Heliport:Portland - HeliportMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGDP   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Portland Open Day 1983
 
Photo Date:17 July 1983
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 679613
Photo Comment

Delivered to the Royal Navy as XT771 in 1967. To Lee-on-Solent for use as ground trainer A2761 in 1988. Moved to Gosport and changed to A2673 in 1995 then to Yeovilton in 2006 and Culdrose in 2014. To Historic Helicopters, Higer Purtington, Somerset in 2017.

This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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