
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XK943 |
Military Code: | 57 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7 |
C/n (msn): | WA170 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
Location | |
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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: | 679041 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the Royal Navy as XK943 in 1958. To Lee-on-Solent for use as ground trainer A2653 in 1975. Moved to Abingdon for Battle Damage training as 8796M later in 1983. Scrapped in 1992. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 20 April 2024, and has since been viewed 104 times. |