519 results found
Registration / Serial:ZD1B-22
Military Code:2
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 2
C/n (msn):WA397
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
City / Area:Cuatro Vientos / Museo del Aire [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Spain
Collection:Museo del Aire
Photo Date:13 February 2025
Photo by:WalAndPlContact
Photo ID:799963Submit Correction
View count: 59
Registration / Serial:ZD1B-22
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 2
C/n (msn):WA397
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
City / Area:Cuatro Vientos / Museo del Aire [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:13 February 2025
Photo by:WalAndPlContact
Registration / Serial:ZD1B-22
Military Code:2
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 2
C/n (msn):WA397
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
City / Area:Cuatro Vientos / Museo del Aire [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Spain
Collection:Museo del Aire
Photo Date:13 February 2025
Photo by:WalAndPlContact
Photo ID:799963Submit Correction
View count: 59
Registration / Serial:ZD1B-22
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 2
C/n (msn):WA397
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
City / Area:Cuatro Vientos / Museo del Aire [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:13 February 2025
Photo by:WalAndPlContact
Registration / Serial:XN304
Military Code:B-W
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA284
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:799510Submit Correction
View count: 55
Registration / Serial:XN304
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA284
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XN304
Military Code:B-W
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA284
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:799510Submit Correction
View count: 55
Registration / Serial:XN304
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA284
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XR485
Military Code:Q
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 FTS
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:799433Submit Correction
View count: 29
Registration / Serial:XR485
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XR485
Military Code:Q
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 FTS
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:799433Submit Correction
View count: 29
Registration / Serial:XR485
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XR485
Military Code:Q
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 August 1975
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:798467Submit Correction
View count: 108
From 2 FTS at Ternhill. Carried out an air-sea rescue demonstration as part of the recruiting event on Southend Seafront (see #798148 & #798149). Went tech, necessitating a visit by another 2 FTS example, XP338 "N", from Ternhill with spares. Preserved with the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum at Flixton.
Registration / Serial:XR485
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 August 1975
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XR485
Military Code:Q
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 August 1975
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:798467Submit Correction
View count: 108
From 2 FTS at Ternhill. Carried out an air-sea rescue demonstration as part of the recruiting event on Southend Seafront (see #798148 & #798149). Went tech, necessitating a visit by another 2 FTS example, XP338 "N", from Ternhill with spares. Preserved with the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum at Flixton.
Registration / Serial:XR485
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 August 1975
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:C-FHNG
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55T
C/n (msn):55278
Operator Titles:Quasar Helicopters
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:April 1979
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:796631Submit Correction
View count: 40
Initially flying with Rockwell Manufacturing (N415A) from 1952, this S-55 was delivered to Pratt & Whitney Canada in 1954 (CF-HNG). Later with Kenting, United and Okanagan / Atlantic Helicopters, it was converted to turbine power. Pictured with Quasar Helicopters from 1975, it was written off in 1986 registered to South-West Helicopters at the time.
Registration / Serial:C-FHNG
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55T
C/n (msn):55278
Operator Titles:Quasar Helicopters
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:April 1979
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:C-FHNG
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55T
C/n (msn):55278
Operator Titles:Quasar Helicopters
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:April 1979
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:796631Submit Correction
View count: 40
Initially flying with Rockwell Manufacturing (N415A) from 1952, this S-55 was delivered to Pratt & Whitney Canada in 1954 (CF-HNG). Later with Kenting, United and Okanagan / Atlantic Helicopters, it was converted to turbine power. Pictured with Quasar Helicopters from 1975, it was written off in 1986 registered to South-West Helicopters at the time.
Registration / Serial:C-FHNG
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55T
C/n (msn):55278
Operator Titles:Quasar Helicopters
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:April 1979
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:XL840
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.202
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 February 1995
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:795677Submit Correction
View count: 74
Acquired by Bawtry Paintball (South Yorkshire) some time afterwards, and is still there in 2024 in a very dilapidated state.
Registration / Serial:XL840
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA.202
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 February 1995
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XL840
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.202
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 February 1995
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:795677Submit Correction
View count: 74
Acquired by Bawtry Paintball (South Yorkshire) some time afterwards, and is still there in 2024 in a very dilapidated state.
Registration / Serial:XL840
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA.202
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 February 1995
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:H3-3/97
Military Code:6313
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55757
Operator Titles:Thailand - Air Force
City / Airport:Bangkok - Don Mueang International (VTBD / DMK)Map
Country:Thailand
Collection:Royal Thai Air Force Museum
Photo Date:15 March 2025
Photo by:Javier RodríguezContact
Photo ID:793320Submit Correction
View count: 41
Registration / Serial:H3-3/97
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55757
Operator Titles:Thailand - Air Force
City / Airport:Bangkok - Don Mueang International (VTBD / DMK)Map
Country:Thailand
Photo Date:15 March 2025
Photo by:Javier RodríguezContact
Registration / Serial:H3-3/97
Military Code:6313
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55757
Operator Titles:Thailand - Air Force
City / Airport:Bangkok - Don Mueang International (VTBD / DMK)Map
Country:Thailand
Collection:Royal Thai Air Force Museum
Photo Date:15 March 2025
Photo by:Javier RodríguezContact
Photo ID:793320Submit Correction
View count: 41
Registration / Serial:H3-3/97
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55757
Operator Titles:Thailand - Air Force
City / Airport:Bangkok - Don Mueang International (VTBD / DMK)Map
Country:Thailand
Photo Date:15 March 2025
Photo by:Javier RodríguezContact
Registration / Serial:8674M
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA383
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Halton (EGWN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Halton Open Day 1984
Photo Date:23 June 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:792993Submit Correction
View count: 63
Original serial was XP395 and this machine was prematurely withdrawn from flying duties after a forced landing at Chivenor.
Registration / Serial:8674M
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA383
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Halton (EGWN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 June 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:8674M
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA383
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Halton (EGWN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Halton Open Day 1984
Photo Date:23 June 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:792993Submit Correction
View count: 63
Original serial was XP395 and this machine was prematurely withdrawn from flying duties after a forced landing at Chivenor.
Registration / Serial:8674M
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA383
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Halton (EGWN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 June 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:XP360
Military Code:V
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA376
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Second World War Aircraft Preservation Society
Photo Date:1983
Photo by:David OsborneContact
Photo ID:787836Submit Correction
View count: 65
Registration / Serial:XP360
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA376
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1983
Photo by:David OsborneContact
Registration / Serial:XP360
Military Code:V
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA376
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Second World War Aircraft Preservation Society
Photo Date:1983
Photo by:David OsborneContact
Photo ID:787836Submit Correction
View count: 65
Registration / Serial:XP360
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA376
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1983
Photo by:David OsborneContact
Registration / Serial:XP346
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA362
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Uetersen - Heist (EDHE)Map
Country:Germany
Event:International Helicopter Rescue Meet 1973
Photo Date:14 May 1973
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Photo ID:785466Submit Correction
View count: 121
Registration / Serial:XP346
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA362
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Uetersen - Heist (EDHE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:14 May 1973
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Registration / Serial:XP346
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA362
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Uetersen - Heist (EDHE)Map
Country:Germany
Event:International Helicopter Rescue Meet 1973
Photo Date:14 May 1973
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Photo ID:785466Submit Correction
View count: 121
Registration / Serial:XP346
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA362
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Uetersen - Heist (EDHE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:14 May 1973
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Registration / Serial:XP328
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA348
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1977
Photo Date:26 June 1977
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Photo ID:783956Submit Correction
View count: 127
Registration / Serial:XP328
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA348
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 June 1977
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Registration / Serial:XP328
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA348
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1977
Photo Date:26 June 1977
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Photo ID:783956Submit Correction
View count: 127
Registration / Serial:XP328
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA348
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 June 1977
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Military Code:HA-B
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Event:50 år Luftforsvaret 1994
Photo Date:11 June 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Photo ID:781426Submit Correction
View count: 89
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Photo Date:11 June 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Military Code:HA-B
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Event:50 år Luftforsvaret 1994
Photo Date:11 June 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Photo ID:781426Submit Correction
View count: 89
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Photo Date:11 June 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Registration / Serial:N405A
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55270
Operator Titles:New York Airways
City / Airport:New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:31 July 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:777707Submit Correction
View count: 104
The other four S-55s should be N406A, N407A, N417A and N418A. Location assumed to be LGA. Photo from: Vertical Flight Society
Registration / Serial:N405A
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55270
Operator Titles:New York Airways
City / Airport:New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:31 July 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:N405A
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55270
Operator Titles:New York Airways
City / Airport:New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:31 July 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:777707Submit Correction
View count: 104
The other four S-55s should be N406A, N407A, N417A and N418A. Location assumed to be LGA. Photo from: Vertical Flight Society
Registration / Serial:N405A
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55270
Operator Titles:New York Airways
City / Airport:New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:31 July 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:XK968
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA139
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1986
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:774978Submit Correction
View count: 125
Delivered to the RAF as XK968 in 1956. To Halton for use a ground trainer 8445M in 1975. To Manston Fire School in 1981 and burnt in 1997.
Registration / Serial:XK968
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA139
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1986
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XK968
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA139
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1986
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:774978Submit Correction
View count: 125
Delivered to the RAF as XK968 in 1956. To Halton for use a ground trainer 8445M in 1975. To Manston Fire School in 1981 and burnt in 1997.
Registration / Serial:XK968
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA139
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1986
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:56-1552
Alternate Serial:61552
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky JH-19D Chickasaw
C/n (msn):551073
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Hampton - Langley AFB (KLFI / LFI)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:31 March 1965
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:774865Submit Correction
View count: 185
Delivered to US Army in April 1957. Assigned to NASA Langley from 1961 until 1970, designated JH-19D. Seen carrying a drop model of Apollo spacecraft. Helicopter disposed of to Cheatham Annex in Yorktown, Virginia. Photo from: NASA Langley
Registration / Serial:56-1552
Alternate Serial:61552
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky JH-19D Chickasaw
C/n (msn):551073
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Hampton - Langley AFB (KLFI / LFI)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:31 March 1965
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:56-1552
Alternate Serial:61552
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky JH-19D Chickasaw
C/n (msn):551073
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Hampton - Langley AFB (KLFI / LFI)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:31 March 1965
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:774865Submit Correction
View count: 185
Delivered to US Army in April 1957. Assigned to NASA Langley from 1961 until 1970, designated JH-19D. Seen carrying a drop model of Apollo spacecraft. Helicopter disposed of to Cheatham Annex in Yorktown, Virginia. Photo from: NASA Langley
Registration / Serial:56-1552
Alternate Serial:61552
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky JH-19D Chickasaw
C/n (msn):551073
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Hampton - Langley AFB (KLFI / LFI)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:31 March 1965
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-BKHC
Alternate Serial:XP328
Other Marks:15
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA348
Operator Titles:Roger Windley
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Castle Ashby [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:World Helicopter Championships 1986
Photo Date:27 June 1986
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:774739Submit Correction
View count: 95
Delivered to the RAF as XP328 in 1961. Sold and registered as G-BKHC in 1982. Remained in its RAF markings. Damaged beyond repair in an accident in 1988 and stored at Tattershall Thorpe, Lincs. Moved to a private location at North Somercotes, Lincs by 2021.
Registration / Serial:G-BKHC
Alternate Serial:XP328
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA348
Operator Titles:Roger Windley
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Castle Ashby [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 June 1986
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:G-BKHC
Alternate Serial:XP328
Other Marks:15
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA348
Operator Titles:Roger Windley
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Castle Ashby [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:World Helicopter Championships 1986
Photo Date:27 June 1986
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:774739Submit Correction
View count: 95
Delivered to the RAF as XP328 in 1961. Sold and registered as G-BKHC in 1982. Remained in its RAF markings. Damaged beyond repair in an accident in 1988 and stored at Tattershall Thorpe, Lincs. Moved to a private location at North Somercotes, Lincs by 2021.
Registration / Serial:G-BKHC
Alternate Serial:XP328
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA348
Operator Titles:Roger Windley
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Castle Ashby [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 June 1986
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:51-3853
Alternate Serial:13853
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55091
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Seoul - Gimpo International (RKSS / GMP)Map
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:February 1952 to December 1952
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:771542Submit Correction
View count: 146
A pretty good snapshot by a soldier who went on rest and recuperation. 51-3853 to Air America as H-3 in Laos in 1960. Written off on 26 May 1960 when it made a forced landing and could not be recovered due to guerilla activity.
Registration / Serial:51-3853
Alternate Serial:13853
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55091
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Seoul - Gimpo International (RKSS / GMP)Map
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:February 1952 to December 1952
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:51-3853
Alternate Serial:13853
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55091
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Seoul - Gimpo International (RKSS / GMP)Map
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:February 1952 to December 1952
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:771542Submit Correction
View count: 146
A pretty good snapshot by a soldier who went on rest and recuperation. 51-3853 to Air America as H-3 in Laos in 1960. Written off on 26 May 1960 when it made a forced landing and could not be recovered due to guerilla activity.
Registration / Serial:51-3853
Alternate Serial:13853
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55091
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Seoul - Gimpo International (RKSS / GMP)Map
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:February 1952 to December 1952
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:56-4283
Alternate Serial:64283
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551179
Operator Titles:South Korea - Air Force
City / Airport:Sacheon (RKPS / HIN)Map
Country:South Korea
Collection:KAI Aerospace Museum
Photo Date:3 November 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:768250Submit Correction
View count: 73
Former US Army helicopter that had been transferred to South Korea by 1977 as there is a fantastic picture of this helicopter from that year on Air History. At least since 2002 it has been preserved at the KAI museum, in exact the same colours it had in 1977.
Registration / Serial:56-4283
Alternate Serial:64283
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551179
Operator Titles:South Korea - Air Force
City / Airport:Sacheon (RKPS / HIN)Map
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:3 November 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:56-4283
Alternate Serial:64283
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551179
Operator Titles:South Korea - Air Force
City / Airport:Sacheon (RKPS / HIN)Map
Country:South Korea
Collection:KAI Aerospace Museum
Photo Date:3 November 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:768250Submit Correction
View count: 73
Former US Army helicopter that had been transferred to South Korea by 1977 as there is a fantastic picture of this helicopter from that year on Air History. At least since 2002 it has been preserved at the KAI museum, in exact the same colours it had in 1977.
Registration / Serial:56-4283
Alternate Serial:64283
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551179
Operator Titles:South Korea - Air Force
City / Airport:Sacheon (RKPS / HIN)Map
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:3 November 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:XR486
Alternate Registration:G-RWWW
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HCC12
C/n (msn):WA418
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Redhill (EGKR / KRH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Helitech 1993
Photo Date:30 September 1993
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:765038Submit Correction
View count: 106
Delivered to the RAF as XR486 in May 1964, to instructional use at St Athan as 8727M in December 1981. Sold in October 1989 and registered as G-RWWW in June 1990. To the Helicopter Museum at Weston Super Mare in June 1990 and registration cancelled in July 1990.
Registration / Serial:XR486
Alternate Registration:G-RWWW
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HCC12
C/n (msn):WA418
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Redhill (EGKR / KRH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 September 1993
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Registration / Serial:XR486
Alternate Registration:G-RWWW
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HCC12
C/n (msn):WA418
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Redhill (EGKR / KRH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Helitech 1993
Photo Date:30 September 1993
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:765038Submit Correction
View count: 106
Delivered to the RAF as XR486 in May 1964, to instructional use at St Athan as 8727M in December 1981. Sold in October 1989 and registered as G-RWWW in June 1990. To the Helicopter Museum at Weston Super Mare in June 1990 and registration cancelled in July 1990.
Registration / Serial:XR486
Alternate Registration:G-RWWW
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HCC12
C/n (msn):WA418
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Redhill (EGKR / KRH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 September 1993
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Registration / Serial:076
Military Code:V
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):55471
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
Aircraft Name:Salomé
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Collection:Aviodrome
Photo Date:30 August 2009
Photo by:Vico SandersContact
Photo ID:757619Submit Correction
View count: 87
Registration / Serial:076
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-3 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55471
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:30 August 2009
Photo by:Vico SandersContact
Registration / Serial:076
Military Code:V
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):55471
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
Aircraft Name:Salomé
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Collection:Aviodrome
Photo Date:30 August 2009
Photo by:Vico SandersContact
Photo ID:757619Submit Correction
View count: 87
Registration / Serial:076
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HO4S-3 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55471
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:30 August 2009
Photo by:Vico SandersContact