
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XS509 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
C/n (msn): | WA178 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Bournemouth - InternationalMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGHH IATA: BOH Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Bournemouth Air Show 1984 |
Photo Date: | 18 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Chris England |
Photo ID: | 209337 |
Photo Comment |
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Ex A2597, XS509. Operated by ETPS Boscombe Down from 22 December 1982, and sold on 26 February 1998 as ZK-HVK. Destroyed on 12 February 2001 in a fatal accident during logging operations in New Zealand's south island. This photo is copyright © Chris England, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 31 January 2020, and has since been viewed 222 times. |