Aircraft Photo of XS527 | Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2) | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #62047
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XS527
Aircraft Original Type:Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp
Aircraft Version:Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2)
C/n (msn):F9543
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Location
City / Airport:YeoviltonMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGDY   IATA: YEO   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
 
Photo Date:23 October 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. Gardiner
Photo ID: 62047
Photo Comment

This was the first production Wasp and first flew at White Waltham on 1st Sept. 1963. She is also a Falklands War veteran and took part on the attack on the submarine Santa Fe. Now part of the Fleet Air Arm Museum's Reserve Collection at Cobham Hall.

This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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