145 results found
| Registration / Serial: | G-AOUJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Ultra Light |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Ultra Light |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Ultra Light |
| C/n (msn): | F9424 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 395247Submit Correction |
| View count: | 209 |
This has recently been placed on display following a 10 year restoration project.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AOUJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Ultra Light |
| C/n (msn): | F9424 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AOUJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Ultra Light |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Ultra Light |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Ultra Light |
| C/n (msn): | F9424 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 395247Submit Correction |
| View count: | 209 |
This has recently been placed on display following a 10 year restoration project.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AOUJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Ultra Light |
| C/n (msn): | F9424 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR526 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA148 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 395218Submit Correction |
| View count: | 242 |
In open storage at the Helicopter museum
| Registration / Serial: | XR526 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA148 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR526 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA148 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 395218Submit Correction |
| View count: | 242 |
In open storage at the Helicopter museum
| Registration / Serial: | XR526 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA148 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | S-881 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-55C |
| C/n (msn): | 55-1014 |
| Operator Titles: | Denmark - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 395062Submit Correction |
| View count: | 223 |
Withdrawn from use in January 1966 and in open storage at the museum.
| Registration / Serial: | S-881 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-55C |
| C/n (msn): | 55-1014 |
| Operator Titles: | Denmark - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | S-881 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-55C |
| C/n (msn): | 55-1014 |
| Operator Titles: | Denmark - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 395062Submit Correction |
| View count: | 223 |
Withdrawn from use in January 1966 and in open storage at the museum.
| Registration / Serial: | S-881 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-55C |
| C/n (msn): | 55-1014 |
| Operator Titles: | Denmark - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | S-886 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-55C |
| C/n (msn): | 55-1040 |
| Operator Titles: | Denmark - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394925Submit Correction |
| View count: | 268 |
| Registration / Serial: | S-886 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-55C |
| C/n (msn): | 55-1040 |
| Operator Titles: | Denmark - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | S-886 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-55C |
| C/n (msn): | 55-1040 |
| Operator Titles: | Denmark - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394925Submit Correction |
| View count: | 268 |
| Registration / Serial: | S-886 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-55C |
| C/n (msn): | 55-1040 |
| Operator Titles: | Denmark - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT472 |
| Military Code: | X-C |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA300 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394922Submit Correction |
| View count: | 269 |
This has been with the museum since March 1996. It is severely corroded as can be seen here.
| Registration / Serial: | XT472 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA300 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT472 |
| Military Code: | X-C |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA300 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394922Submit Correction |
| View count: | 269 |
This has been with the museum since March 1996. It is severely corroded as can be seen here.
| Registration / Serial: | XT472 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA300 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANJV |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA24 |
| Operator Titles: | Bristow Helicopters |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394898Submit Correction |
| View count: | 329 |
Cancelled in 1984 as transferred to Bermuda. In open storage at the Helicopter Museum
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANJV |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA24 |
| Operator Titles: | Bristow Helicopters |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANJV |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA24 |
| Operator Titles: | Bristow Helicopters |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394898Submit Correction |
| View count: | 329 |
Cancelled in 1984 as transferred to Bermuda. In open storage at the Helicopter Museum
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANJV |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA24 |
| Operator Titles: | Bristow Helicopters |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVKE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gadfly HDW-1 Autogyro |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gadfly HDW-1 Autogyro |
| Aircraft Version: | Gadfly HDW-1 Autogyro |
| C/n (msn): | HDW-1 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394837Submit Correction |
| View count: | 202 |
Built in 1967 these are the sad remains of the sole 1967 built Gadfly autogyro. It is in open storage at the Helicopter Museum but looks beyond recovery
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVKE |
| Aircraft Version: | Gadfly HDW-1 Autogyro |
| C/n (msn): | HDW-1 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVKE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gadfly HDW-1 Autogyro |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gadfly HDW-1 Autogyro |
| Aircraft Version: | Gadfly HDW-1 Autogyro |
| C/n (msn): | HDW-1 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394837Submit Correction |
| View count: | 202 |
Built in 1967 these are the sad remains of the sole 1967 built Gadfly autogyro. It is in open storage at the Helicopter Museum but looks beyond recovery
| Registration / Serial: | G-AVKE |
| Aircraft Version: | Gadfly HDW-1 Autogyro |
| C/n (msn): | HDW-1 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANFH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA15 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394822Submit Correction |
| View count: | 279 |
Seen on an enthusiasts day at the museum
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANFH |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA15 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANFH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA15 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394822Submit Correction |
| View count: | 279 |
Seen on an enthusiasts day at the museum
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANFH |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA15 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP165 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Scout AH1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | S2/8437 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394817Submit Correction |
| View count: | 169 |
This was the 1960 built pre-production prototype of the Scout, the first 'real' Scout
| Registration / Serial: | XP165 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Scout AH1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | S2/8437 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP165 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Scout AH1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | S2/8437 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394817Submit Correction |
| View count: | 169 |
This was the 1960 built pre-production prototype of the Scout, the first 'real' Scout
| Registration / Serial: | XP165 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Scout AH1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | S2/8437 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS486 |
| Military Code: | 24 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA160 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394806Submit Correction |
| View count: | 148 |
| Registration / Serial: | XS486 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA160 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS486 |
| Military Code: | 24 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA160 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394806Submit Correction |
| View count: | 148 |
| Registration / Serial: | XS486 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA160 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-PASB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | MBB Bo 105 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | MBB Bo 105 |
| Aircraft Version: | MBB BO-105D |
| C/n (msn): | S.135 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394798Submit Correction |
| View count: | 259 |
This tail boom is stored behind the Helicopter Museum. The aircraft was cancelled in August 1994 as permanently withdrawn from use.
| Registration / Serial: | G-PASB |
| Aircraft Version: | MBB BO-105D |
| C/n (msn): | S.135 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-PASB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | MBB Bo 105 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | MBB Bo 105 |
| Aircraft Version: | MBB BO-105D |
| C/n (msn): | S.135 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394798Submit Correction |
| View count: | 259 |
This tail boom is stored behind the Helicopter Museum. The aircraft was cancelled in August 1994 as permanently withdrawn from use.
| Registration / Serial: | G-PASB |
| Aircraft Version: | MBB BO-105D |
| C/n (msn): | S.135 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM557 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter |
| Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter 7 |
| C/n (msn): | S2/5112 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Army |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394796Submit Correction |
| View count: | 208 |
Built in 1959 this is one of three Skeeters stored in a shipping container with the inaccessible XL736 behind. The container had been opened for an enthusiasts day at the museum.
| Registration / Serial: | XM557 |
| Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter 7 |
| C/n (msn): | S2/5112 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Army |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM557 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter |
| Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter 7 |
| C/n (msn): | S2/5112 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Army |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394796Submit Correction |
| View count: | 208 |
Built in 1959 this is one of three Skeeters stored in a shipping container with the inaccessible XL736 behind. The container had been opened for an enthusiasts day at the museum.
| Registration / Serial: | XM557 |
| Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter 7 |
| C/n (msn): | S2/5112 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Army |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | BGA1759 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Slingsby T-8 Kirby Tutor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Slingsby T-8 Kirby Tutor |
| Aircraft Version: | Slingsby T-8 Kirby Tutor |
| C/n (msn): |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394643Submit Correction |
| View count: | 349 |
The Slingsby T.8 Kirby Tutor was a single-seat sports glider produced from 1937 and developed from the earlier T.7 Kirby Kadet. The type first flew in July 1937 but only seven complete aircraft were sold before the outbreak of World War II. This example is displayed inverted in the Pilot's Block at the Helicopter Museum. Previously RAFGSA 178
| Registration / Serial: | BGA1759 |
| Aircraft Version: | Slingsby T-8 Kirby Tutor |
| C/n (msn): | |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | BGA1759 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Slingsby T-8 Kirby Tutor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Slingsby T-8 Kirby Tutor |
| Aircraft Version: | Slingsby T-8 Kirby Tutor |
| C/n (msn): |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394643Submit Correction |
| View count: | 349 |
The Slingsby T.8 Kirby Tutor was a single-seat sports glider produced from 1937 and developed from the earlier T.7 Kirby Kadet. The type first flew in July 1937 but only seven complete aircraft were sold before the outbreak of World War II. This example is displayed inverted in the Pilot's Block at the Helicopter Museum. Previously RAFGSA 178
| Registration / Serial: | BGA1759 |
| Aircraft Version: | Slingsby T-8 Kirby Tutor |
| C/n (msn): | |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XN345 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter |
| Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter 7 |
| C/n (msn): | S2/7151 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Army |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394620Submit Correction |
| View count: | 176 |
One of three Skeeters stored in a container at the museum, opened for an enthusiasts day
| Registration / Serial: | XN345 |
| Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter 7 |
| C/n (msn): | S2/7151 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Army |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XN345 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter |
| Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter 7 |
| C/n (msn): | S2/7151 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Army |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 394620Submit Correction |
| View count: | 176 |
One of three Skeeters stored in a container at the museum, opened for an enthusiasts day
| Registration / Serial: | XN345 |
| Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe Skeeter 7 |
| C/n (msn): | S2/7151 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Army |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ELEC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland WG-30 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WG-30 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-30-200 |
| C/n (msn): | 007 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 16 July 2015 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Photo ID: | 386360Submit Correction |
| View count: | 259 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ELEC |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-30-200 |
| C/n (msn): | 007 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 July 2015 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ELEC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland WG-30 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WG-30 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-30-200 |
| C/n (msn): | 007 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 16 July 2015 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Photo ID: | 386360Submit Correction |
| View count: | 259 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ELEC |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-30-200 |
| C/n (msn): | 007 |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 July 2015 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XG547 |
| Military Code: | S-T |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 171 Sycamore |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 171 Sycamore |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 171 Sycamore HR14 |
| C/n (msn): | 13387 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | May 1997 |
| Photo by: | Simon ThomasContact |
| Photo ID: | 376121Submit Correction |
| View count: | 191 |
| Registration / Serial: | XG547 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 171 Sycamore HR14 |
| C/n (msn): | 13387 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1997 |
| Photo by: | Simon ThomasContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XG547 |
| Military Code: | S-T |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 171 Sycamore |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 171 Sycamore |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 171 Sycamore HR14 |
| C/n (msn): | 13387 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | May 1997 |
| Photo by: | Simon ThomasContact |
| Photo ID: | 376121Submit Correction |
| View count: | 191 |
| Registration / Serial: | XG547 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 171 Sycamore HR14 |
| C/n (msn): | 13387 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1997 |
| Photo by: | Simon ThomasContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XG452 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 192 Belvedere |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 192 Belvedere |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 192 Belvedere HC1 |
| C/n (msn): | 13347 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | May 1997 |
| Photo by: | Simon ThomasContact |
| Photo ID: | 366338Submit Correction |
| View count: | 317 |
| Registration / Serial: | XG452 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 192 Belvedere HC1 |
| C/n (msn): | 13347 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1997 |
| Photo by: | Simon ThomasContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XG452 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 192 Belvedere |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 192 Belvedere |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 192 Belvedere HC1 |
| C/n (msn): | 13347 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | May 1997 |
| Photo by: | Simon ThomasContact |
| Photo ID: | 366338Submit Correction |
| View count: | 317 |
| Registration / Serial: | XG452 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 192 Belvedere HC1 |
| C/n (msn): | 13347 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1997 |
| Photo by: | Simon ThomasContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 51-16622 |
| Military Code: | 622 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piasecki H-25/HUP Retriever |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piasecki H-25/HUP Retriever |
| Aircraft Version: | Piasecki HUP-3 Retriever |
| C/n (msn): | 51 |
| Operator Titles: | Canada - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 28 March 1993 |
| Photo by: | Stephen RendleContact |
| Photo ID: | 360918Submit Correction |
| View count: | 400 |
| Registration / Serial: | 51-16622 |
| Aircraft Version: | Piasecki HUP-3 Retriever |
| C/n (msn): | 51 |
| Operator Titles: | Canada - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 28 March 1993 |
| Photo by: | Stephen RendleContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 51-16622 |
| Military Code: | 622 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piasecki H-25/HUP Retriever |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piasecki H-25/HUP Retriever |
| Aircraft Version: | Piasecki HUP-3 Retriever |
| C/n (msn): | 51 |
| Operator Titles: | Canada - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 28 March 1993 |
| Photo by: | Stephen RendleContact |
| Photo ID: | 360918Submit Correction |
| View count: | 400 |
| Registration / Serial: | 51-16622 |
| Aircraft Version: | Piasecki HUP-3 Retriever |
| C/n (msn): | 51 |
| Operator Titles: | Canada - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 28 March 1993 |
| Photo by: | Stephen RendleContact |
| Registration / Serial: | FR108 |
| Military Code: | CDL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sud-Ouest SO-1221 Djinn |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sud-Ouest SO-1221 Djinn |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud-Ouest SO.1221S Djinn |
| C/n (msn): | 58/FR108 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Army |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 28 March 1993 |
| Photo by: | Stephen RendleContact |
| Photo ID: | 360915Submit Correction |
| View count: | 354 |
| Registration / Serial: | FR108 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud-Ouest SO.1221S Djinn |
| C/n (msn): | 58/FR108 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Army |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 28 March 1993 |
| Photo by: | Stephen RendleContact |
| Registration / Serial: | FR108 |
| Military Code: | CDL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sud-Ouest SO-1221 Djinn |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sud-Ouest SO-1221 Djinn |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud-Ouest SO.1221S Djinn |
| C/n (msn): | 58/FR108 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Army |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 28 March 1993 |
| Photo by: | Stephen RendleContact |
| Photo ID: | 360915Submit Correction |
| View count: | 354 |
| Registration / Serial: | FR108 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud-Ouest SO.1221S Djinn |
| C/n (msn): | 58/FR108 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Army |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 28 March 1993 |
| Photo by: | Stephen RendleContact |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 May 2017 |
| Photo by: | David MillerContact |
| Photo ID: | 351840 |
| View count: | 169 |
I go back ten years later and the the control tower and crew room are now restored.
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI) |
| Photo Date: | 19 May 2017 |
| Photo by: | David MillerContact |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 May 2017 |
| Photo by: | David MillerContact |
| Photo ID: | 351840 |
| View count: | 169 |
I go back ten years later and the the control tower and crew room are now restored.
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI) |
| Photo Date: | 19 May 2017 |
| Photo by: | David MillerContact |