Aircraft Photo of XN261 | Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #678972
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XN261
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA273
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Location
City / Airport:Lee-on-SolentMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGHF   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Lee-on-Solent Open Day 1983
 
Photo Date:16 July 1983
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 678972
Photo Comment

Delivered to the Royal Navy as XN261 in 1959. To Lee-on-Solent for use as ground trainer A2652 in 1975. Burnt on the fire dump there in 1985.

This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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