5 results found
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 February 1978
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:726125Submit Correction
View count: 178
Operated by A&AEE Boscombe Down. In use with a number of other helicopters, airlifting supplies into remote locations on Dartmoor cut off by a very heavy snowstorm. Now displayed at IWM Duxford in Royal Navy marks coded R-304.
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 February 1978
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 February 1978
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:726125Submit Correction
View count: 178
Operated by A&AEE Boscombe Down. In use with a number of other helicopters, airlifting supplies into remote locations on Dartmoor cut off by a very heavy snowstorm. Now displayed at IWM Duxford in Royal Navy marks coded R-304.
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 February 1978
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:12 September 1982
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:672413Submit Correction
View count: 116
Awaiting restoration at Duxford, and still wearing the colours of its last operator, the A&AEE at Boscombe Down.
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 September 1982
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:12 September 1982
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:672413Submit Correction
View count: 116
Awaiting restoration at Duxford, and still wearing the colours of its last operator, the A&AEE at Boscombe Down.
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 September 1982
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:XS863
Military Code:R-304
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:815 Sqn
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:19 April 2022
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:455255Submit Correction
View count: 201
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 April 2022
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XS863
Military Code:R-304
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:815 Sqn
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:19 April 2022
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:455255Submit Correction
View count: 201
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 April 2022
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XS863
Military Code:R-304
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:815 Sqn
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:11 October 2018
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:155696Submit Correction
View count: 165
This Wessex entered service in 1965 and is now enjoying its retirement in AirSpace at the IWM Duxford. Of course, a much more side-on shot would have been nicer but that ugly, yellow info-board was in the way.
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 October 2018
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XS863
Military Code:R-304
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:815 Sqn
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:11 October 2018
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:155696Submit Correction
View count: 165
This Wessex entered service in 1965 and is now enjoying its retirement in AirSpace at the IWM Duxford. Of course, a much more side-on shot would have been nicer but that ugly, yellow info-board was in the way.
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 October 2018
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XS863
Military Code:304
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:13 July 2014
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:31033Submit Correction
View count: 220
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 July 2014
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:XS863
Military Code:304
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:13 July 2014
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:31033Submit Correction
View count: 220
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 July 2014
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact