| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | XM685 |
| Military Code: | PO-509 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7 |
| C/n (msn): | WA263 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Winthorpe (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Collection: | Newark Air Museum |
| Photo Date: | 13 June 1983 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 677226 |
| Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the Royal Navy as XM685 in 1959. Sold to Autair Helicopters in 1971. Registered as G-AYZJ but not applied and stored at Luton. Moved to Elstree then to Panshanger. To the Newark Air Museum in 1980. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 April 2024, and has since been viewed 321 times. |