
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XP347 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10 |
C/n (msn): | WA363 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Newquay - CornwallMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGHQ IATA: NQY Local: - Other: - |
Event: | RAF St Mawgan Battle of Britain Display 1970 |
Photo Date: | 19 September 1970 |
Photo by: | Chris England |
Photo ID: | 456619 |
Photo Comment |
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Seen here in operation with 22 Squadron. Written off in a crash at Koksijde, Belgium, on 3 June 1981, and used for ground instruction at RAF Gutersloh as 8688M. It was scrapped in 1985. This photo is copyright © Chris England, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 April 2022, and has since been viewed 235 times. |