
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-AYNP |
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: | Bristow Helicopters |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | ExeterMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGTE IATA: EXT Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 23 February 1978 |
Photo by: | Chris England |
Photo ID: | 726124 |
Photo Comment |
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Ex ZS-HCY, G-AYNP, XG576. In use with a number of other helicopters, airlifting supplies into remote locations on Dartmoor cut off by a very heavy snowstorm. Registration cancelled as permanently withdrawn from use on 22 February 1994. Preserved since 1999 at Sammler und Hobbywelt (Collectors and Hobbyworld) Museum at Buseck, Germany, painted as XG576 in blue/dayglo scheme. This photo is copyright © Chris England, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 September 2024, and has since been viewed 143 times. |