
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | ZA130 |
Military Code: | 19 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5SAR |
C/n (msn): | WA891 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
Unit Markings: | 771 Sqn |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Glasgow - PrestwickMap |
Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGPK IATA: PIK Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 26 March 2014 |
Photo by: | David A. Montgomery |
Photo ID: | 524768 |
Photo Comment |
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One of the local Search and Rescue Sea Kings returning to its Prestwick base, HMS Gannet. Coded "19" and carrying markings celebrating "60 years, 1953-2013, of Royal Navy Search and Rescue", with the Navy's first dedicated helicopter unit having been established in 1953. This photo is copyright © David A. Montgomery, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 1 December 2022, and has since been viewed 189 times. |