2 results found
Registration / Serial:XM660
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA251
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1970
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:420762Submit Correction
View count: 312
Ground instructional airframe, ex-824 NAS. Roaded in from HMS Daedalus, Lee-on-Solent with the Navy Recruitment Unit. Moving to Fleetlands, it then became the gate guardian at RNAY Almondbank from January 1978 to early 1984. It re-located to the North-East Aircraft Museum, Sunderland in September 1984. Moved to RAF MIllom Museum in October 1996 until 2010. It was then sold and transported in January 2012 through Belgium to Greece. Reported to be in a private yard near Athens in September 2019.
Registration / Serial:XM660
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA251
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1970
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XM660
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA251
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1970
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:420762Submit Correction
View count: 312
Ground instructional airframe, ex-824 NAS. Roaded in from HMS Daedalus, Lee-on-Solent with the Navy Recruitment Unit. Moving to Fleetlands, it then became the gate guardian at RNAY Almondbank from January 1978 to early 1984. It re-located to the North-East Aircraft Museum, Sunderland in September 1984. Moved to RAF MIllom Museum in October 1996 until 2010. It was then sold and transported in January 2012 through Belgium to Greece. Reported to be in a private yard near Athens in September 2019.
Registration / Serial:XM660
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA251
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1970
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XM660
Other Marks:78
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA251
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Sunderland (EGNU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:North East Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:8 September 1991
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:93442Submit Correction
View count: 358
First flew November 1958 and served initially with 824 Sqn at Culdrose. Retired December 1968 and now with the RAF Millom Museum in Cumbria.
Registration / Serial:XM660
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA251
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Sunderland (EGNU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 September 1991
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:XM660
Other Marks:78
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA251
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Sunderland (EGNU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:North East Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:8 September 1991
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:93442Submit Correction
View count: 358
First flew November 1958 and served initially with 824 Sqn at Culdrose. Retired December 1968 and now with the RAF Millom Museum in Cumbria.
Registration / Serial:XM660
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA251
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Sunderland (EGNU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 September 1991
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact