Aircraft Photo of XT772 | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #22278
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XT772
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA554
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Location
City / Airport:SouthendMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGMC   IATA: SEN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:January 1979
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 22278
Photo Comment

At this time serving in the VIP role with 781 Naval Air Sqdn at Lee-on-Solent, XT772 was transferred to 707 NAS at Yeovilton in 1981. Commonly known, not surprisingly, as the "Green Parrot". First delivered 7.67; to 8805M as instructional airframe at Vallley and scrapped

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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