![Aircraft Photo of XT460 | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #543295](/photos/0543295.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XT460 |
Military Code: | H/T |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
C/n (msn): | WA282 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Biggin HillMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGKB IATA: BQH Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Biggin Hill Air Fair 1973 |
Photo Date: | 18 May 1973 |
Photo by: | Terry Dann |
Photo ID: | 543295 |
Photo Comment |
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One of no less than 16 Wessex present from 845 Naval Air Squadron based on HMS Hermes in a typically strong show of support for the Air Fair by the Fleet Air Arm. To GI as A2744 October 1986, re-allocated as A2668 (2) May 1993. Components still present at HMS Sultan, Gosport in April 2004. This photo is copyright © Terry Dann, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 1 February 2023, and has since been viewed 272 times. |