2 results found
| Registration / Serial: | WV195 |
| Military Code: | G |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HRS-2 Whirlwind HAR21 (S-55B) |
| C/n (msn): | 55286 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location: | Not known |
| Country: | Malaysia |
| Photo Date: | 1955 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 646630Submit Correction |
| View count: | 390 |
Mishap in the Malayan jungle. Serial WV195 readable, code G of No 848 Sqn confirmed. Ex BuNo 130188, supplied to Britain as early as November 1952 to fight communist rebels in Malaysia. Repaired after this accident. Sent back to Britain in 1957, but retired in 1958 and burnt in 1963 for an instructional filming. Photo by: Harrison Forman / University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
| Registration / Serial: | WV195 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HRS-2 Whirlwind HAR21 (S-55B) |
| C/n (msn): | 55286 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location: | Not known | Country: | Malaysia |
| Photo Date: | 1955 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | WV195 |
| Military Code: | G |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HRS-2 Whirlwind HAR21 (S-55B) |
| C/n (msn): | 55286 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location: | Not known |
| Country: | Malaysia |
| Photo Date: | 1955 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 646630Submit Correction |
| View count: | 390 |
Mishap in the Malayan jungle. Serial WV195 readable, code G of No 848 Sqn confirmed. Ex BuNo 130188, supplied to Britain as early as November 1952 to fight communist rebels in Malaysia. Repaired after this accident. Sent back to Britain in 1957, but retired in 1958 and burnt in 1963 for an instructional filming. Photo by: Harrison Forman / University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
| Registration / Serial: | WV195 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HRS-2 Whirlwind HAR21 (S-55B) |
| C/n (msn): | 55286 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location: | Not known | Country: | Malaysia |
| Photo Date: | 1955 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | 130186 |
| Alternate Serial: | 186 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HRS-2 Whirlwind HAR21 (S-55B) |
| C/n (msn): | 55284 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Gosport (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 December 1952 to 9 December 1952 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 508801Submit Correction |
| View count: | 375 |
No 848 NAS reformed at Gosport on 29 October 1952 and hastily worked up with ten HRS-2 helicopters to leave for the 'Malayan Emergency' with the ferry carrier HMS Perseus. 130186 to WV196, code H, but wears the last three of its US Navy serial here. Crashed in the Malayan jungle on 14 November 1956.
| Registration / Serial: | 130186 |
| Alternate Serial: | 186 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HRS-2 Whirlwind HAR21 (S-55B) |
| C/n (msn): | 55284 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Gosport (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 December 1952 to 9 December 1952 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 130186 |
| Alternate Serial: | 186 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HRS-2 Whirlwind HAR21 (S-55B) |
| C/n (msn): | 55284 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Gosport (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 December 1952 to 9 December 1952 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 508801Submit Correction |
| View count: | 375 |
No 848 NAS reformed at Gosport on 29 October 1952 and hastily worked up with ten HRS-2 helicopters to leave for the 'Malayan Emergency' with the ferry carrier HMS Perseus. 130186 to WV196, code H, but wears the last three of its US Navy serial here. Crashed in the Malayan jungle on 14 November 1956.
| Registration / Serial: | 130186 |
| Alternate Serial: | 186 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HRS-2 Whirlwind HAR21 (S-55B) |
| C/n (msn): | 55284 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Gosport (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 December 1952 to 9 December 1952 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |