2 results found
| Registration / Serial: | XS539 |
| Military Code: | 434 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F9566 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Southern Ocean [ Off-Airport ] |
| Country: | Antarctica |
| Photo Date: | 1980 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 578734Submit Correction |
| View count: | 527 |
'A Wasp helicopter from the ice patrol ship HMS Endurance touches down on pack ice during a survey operation in the Antarctic.' Photo taken by the ship's doctor. XS539 was still with this ship during the Falklands War and attacked the Argentinian submarine Santa Fe. Photo by: S J Townsend / Imperial War Museums
| Registration / Serial: | XS539 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F9566 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Southern Ocean [ Off-Airport ] | Country: | Antarctica |
| Photo Date: | 1980 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | XS539 |
| Military Code: | 434 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F9566 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Southern Ocean [ Off-Airport ] |
| Country: | Antarctica |
| Photo Date: | 1980 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 578734Submit Correction |
| View count: | 527 |
'A Wasp helicopter from the ice patrol ship HMS Endurance touches down on pack ice during a survey operation in the Antarctic.' Photo taken by the ship's doctor. XS539 was still with this ship during the Falklands War and attacked the Argentinian submarine Santa Fe. Photo by: S J Townsend / Imperial War Museums
| Registration / Serial: | XS539 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F9566 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Southern Ocean [ Off-Airport ] | Country: | Antarctica |
| Photo Date: | 1980 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | 138595 |
| Alternate Serial: | 8595 |
| Military Code: | UR-82 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HO4S-3 (S-55B) |
| C/n (msn): | 55704 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | HU-2 |
| City / Area: | Southern Ocean [ Off-Airport ] |
| Country: | Antarctica |
| Photo Date: | 1 October 1956 to 19 January 1957 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 523682Submit Correction |
| View count: | 736 |
Operation Deep Freeze II. The helicopter operated from the icebreaker USS Glacier but this appears to be a another ship. Date given as February 1957 but 138595 crashed into the Ross Sea when its engine failed on 19 January. The two pilots survived. Photo by: Albert Fenn / Life
| Registration / Serial: | 138595 |
| Alternate Serial: | 8595 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HO4S-3 (S-55B) |
| C/n (msn): | 55704 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Area: | Southern Ocean [ Off-Airport ] | Country: | Antarctica |
| Photo Date: | 1 October 1956 to 19 January 1957 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | 138595 |
| Alternate Serial: | 8595 |
| Military Code: | UR-82 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HO4S-3 (S-55B) |
| C/n (msn): | 55704 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | HU-2 |
| City / Area: | Southern Ocean [ Off-Airport ] |
| Country: | Antarctica |
| Photo Date: | 1 October 1956 to 19 January 1957 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 523682Submit Correction |
| View count: | 736 |
Operation Deep Freeze II. The helicopter operated from the icebreaker USS Glacier but this appears to be a another ship. Date given as February 1957 but 138595 crashed into the Ross Sea when its engine failed on 19 January. The two pilots survived. Photo by: Albert Fenn / Life
| Registration / Serial: | 138595 |
| Alternate Serial: | 8595 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HO4S-3 (S-55B) |
| C/n (msn): | 55704 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Area: | Southern Ocean [ Off-Airport ] | Country: | Antarctica |
| Photo Date: | 1 October 1956 to 19 January 1957 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |