2 results found
Registration / Serial:XG596
Military Code:66
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA 91
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:British Rotorcraft Museum
Photo Date:25 June 1979
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:750400Submit Correction
View count: 80
Used for a short period after service at Portland and Culdrose for ground instruction as A2651 before going to the British Rotorcraft (later Helicopter) Museum for preservation. It is still in outdoor storage in 2024, albeit in poor condition now.
Registration / Serial:XG596
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA 91
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1979
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XG596
Military Code:66
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA 91
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:British Rotorcraft Museum
Photo Date:25 June 1979
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:750400Submit Correction
View count: 80
Used for a short period after service at Portland and Culdrose for ground instruction as A2651 before going to the British Rotorcraft (later Helicopter) Museum for preservation. It is still in outdoor storage in 2024, albeit in poor condition now.
Registration / Serial:XG596
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA 91
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1979
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:WG719
Other Marks:902
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-51
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-51 Dragonfly
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-51 Dragonfly HR.5
C/n (msn):WA/H/50
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:British Rotorcraft Museum
Photo Date:25 June 1979
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:750395Submit Correction
View count: 69
Sold after withdrawal from Royal Navy in 1970 to Twyford Moors Helicopters in Southampton, then went to the FAAM until acquired by the British Rotorcraft (later Helicopter) Museum in November 1973, registered as G-BRMA on 15 June 1978 and cancelled on 30 March 1989 as permanently withdrawn from use. Now displayed under cover.
Registration / Serial:WG719
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-51 Dragonfly HR.5
C/n (msn):WA/H/50
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1979
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:WG719
Other Marks:902
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-51
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-51 Dragonfly
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-51 Dragonfly HR.5
C/n (msn):WA/H/50
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:British Rotorcraft Museum
Photo Date:25 June 1979
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:750395Submit Correction
View count: 69
Sold after withdrawal from Royal Navy in 1970 to Twyford Moors Helicopters in Southampton, then went to the FAAM until acquired by the British Rotorcraft (later Helicopter) Museum in November 1973, registered as G-BRMA on 15 June 1978 and cancelled on 30 March 1989 as permanently withdrawn from use. Now displayed under cover.
Registration / Serial:WG719
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-51 Dragonfly HR.5
C/n (msn):WA/H/50
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1979
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact