| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | Z.9A-7 |
| Military Code: | 005-7 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3D Sea King (S-61B) |
| C/n (msn): | 61499 |
| Operator Titles: | Spain - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 5ª Escuadrilla |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | RotaMap |
| Country: | Spain |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LERT IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 1 May 1977 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 596168 |
| Photo Comment |
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Ex BuNo 158724, this 'Morsa' (whale) was delivered to Spain on 2 July 1973. Later HS.9A-7 and the Marina titles were changed to Armada. In August 2023 six of the old Spanish Sea Kings were shipped to Peru, having been sold to the Peruvian navy for €100 each. Photo from: National Archives at College Park, Maryland This photo was added on 23 August 2023, and has since been viewed 306 times. |