
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XT448 |
Military Code: | H-W |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
C/n (msn): | WA270 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
Unit Markings: | 845 Sqn |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Luqa - Malta InternationalMap |
Country: | Malta |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: LMML IATA: MLA Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 11 April 1974 |
Photo by: | John Visanich |
Photo ID: | 379702 |
Photo Comment |
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Ditched into Atlantic Ocean off Savannah, Georgia, on 7 October 1981 after tail rotor failure. Was from HMS Hermes. This photo is copyright © John Visanich, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 31 July 2021, and has since been viewed 227 times. |