2 results found
Registration / Serial: | XN334 |
Military Code: | 758 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saunders-Roe P.531 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saunders-Roe P.531 |
Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe P.531-0/N |
C/n (msn): | S2/5310 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Area: | English Channel / Off Isle of Portland [ Off-Airport ] |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | HMS Ashanti F117 |
Photo Date: | February 1962 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 577917Submit Correction |
View count: | 273 |
Wasp prototype on trial with No 771 Sqn, landing on the flight deck of the frigate Ashanti. News photo stamped 28 February 1962. The helicopter crashed a few days later, on 4 March: 'XN334 struck the edge of the deck of HMS Ashanti, and toppled, nose first and inverted, into the English Channel, seven miles southwest Portland Bill, Dorset. Both crew were rescued but the observer was injured.' Airframe in FAA Museum Reserve Collection.
Registration / Serial: | XN334 |
Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe P.531-0/N |
C/n (msn): | S2/5310 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Area: | English Channel / Off Isle of Portland [ Off-Airport ] | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | February 1962 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | XN334 |
Military Code: | 758 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saunders-Roe P.531 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saunders-Roe P.531 |
Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe P.531-0/N |
C/n (msn): | S2/5310 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Area: | English Channel / Off Isle of Portland [ Off-Airport ] |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | HMS Ashanti F117 |
Photo Date: | February 1962 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 577917Submit Correction |
View count: | 273 |
Wasp prototype on trial with No 771 Sqn, landing on the flight deck of the frigate Ashanti. News photo stamped 28 February 1962. The helicopter crashed a few days later, on 4 March: 'XN334 struck the edge of the deck of HMS Ashanti, and toppled, nose first and inverted, into the English Channel, seven miles southwest Portland Bill, Dorset. Both crew were rescued but the observer was injured.' Airframe in FAA Museum Reserve Collection.
Registration / Serial: | XN334 |
Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe P.531-0/N |
C/n (msn): | S2/5310 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Area: | English Channel / Off Isle of Portland [ Off-Airport ] | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | February 1962 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | XN334 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saunders-Roe P.531 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saunders-Roe P.531 |
Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe P.531-0/N |
C/n (msn): | S2/5310 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
Photo Date: | 17 January 1984 |
Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
Photo ID: | 438445Submit Correction |
View count: | 271 |
Prototype for Westland Wasp, delivered to the Royal Navy in October 1959. Eventually became A2525. It was found awaiting restoration at the back of the Fleet Air Arm Museum. In the background is Cushioncraft CC-7 Mk.2 XX101.
Registration / Serial: | XN334 |
Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe P.531-0/N |
C/n (msn): | S2/5310 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 17 January 1984 |
Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
Registration / Serial: | XN334 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saunders-Roe P.531 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saunders-Roe P.531 |
Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe P.531-0/N |
C/n (msn): | S2/5310 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
Photo Date: | 17 January 1984 |
Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
Photo ID: | 438445Submit Correction |
View count: | 271 |
Prototype for Westland Wasp, delivered to the Royal Navy in October 1959. Eventually became A2525. It was found awaiting restoration at the back of the Fleet Air Arm Museum. In the background is Cushioncraft CC-7 Mk.2 XX101.
Registration / Serial: | XN334 |
Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe P.531-0/N |
C/n (msn): | S2/5310 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 17 January 1984 |
Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |