
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XM842 |
Military Code: | CU-574 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1 |
C/n (msn): | WA23 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | CuldroseMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGDR IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Culdrose Air Day 1966 |
Photo Date: | 23 July 1966 |
Photo by: | Mike Cain |
Photo ID: | 476043 |
Photo Comment |
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First flew 17th January 1961, delivered to FAA 1st April 1963. Depicted on static display while operated by 705NAS. To Wroughton for storage 5th June 1972 and removed by road 30th May 1977, initially to Culdrose and then to Predannack Fire School, where it perished 1986. This photo is copyright © Mike Cain, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 July 2022, and has since been viewed 315 times. |