Registration / Serial:130186
Alternate Serial:186
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HRS-2 Whirlwind HAR21 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55284
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Gosport (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 December 1952 to 9 December 1952
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:508801Submit Correction
View count: 299
No 848 NAS reformed at Gosport on 29 October 1952 and hastily worked up with ten HRS-2 helicopters to leave for the 'Malayan Emergency' with the ferry carrier HMS Perseus. 130186 to WV196, code H, but wears the last three of its US Navy serial here. Crashed in the Malayan jungle on 14 November 1956.
Registration / Serial:130186
Alternate Serial:186
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HRS-2 Whirlwind HAR21 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55284
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Gosport (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 December 1952 to 9 December 1952
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:130186
Alternate Serial:186
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HRS-2 Whirlwind HAR21 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55284
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Gosport (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 December 1952 to 9 December 1952
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:508801Submit Correction
View count: 299
No 848 NAS reformed at Gosport on 29 October 1952 and hastily worked up with ten HRS-2 helicopters to leave for the 'Malayan Emergency' with the ferry carrier HMS Perseus. 130186 to WV196, code H, but wears the last three of its US Navy serial here. Crashed in the Malayan jungle on 14 November 1956.
Registration / Serial:130186
Alternate Serial:186
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HRS-2 Whirlwind HAR21 (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55284
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Gosport (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 December 1952 to 9 December 1952
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact