| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XG596 |
| Military Code: | 66 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7 |
| C/n (msn): | WA 91 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Weston-super-MareMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGFI IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | British Rotorcraft Museum |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris England |
| Photo ID: | 750400 |
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Used for a short period after service at Portland and Culdrose for ground instruction as A2651 before going to the British Rotorcraft (later Helicopter) Museum for preservation. It is still in outdoor storage in 2024, albeit in poor condition now. This photo is copyright © Chris England, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 19 November 2024, and has since been viewed 87 times. |