Aircraft Photo of XG576 | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #705958
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XG576
Military Code:CU-590
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3
C/n (msn):WA71
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Location
City / Area:Paal / Foets [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Belgium
 
Photo Date:7 July 2024
Photo by:Vico Sanders
Photo ID: 705958
Photo Comment

Delivered in 1955 as a Whirlwind HAR.3, this helicopter never had a turbine engine during its Royal Navy career. It was converted later when it was Bristow Helicopters' G-ANYP.

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

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