Registration / Serial:XJ402
Military Code:61
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA66
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 March 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:514335Submit Correction
View count: 142
Withdrawn from flying duties in 1967 and used for several years as an instructional airframe at RNEC Manadon, this Whirlwind was moved to Yeovilton in 1976 with the intention that it be preserved in the FAA Museum. However this never happened and it was scrapped in 1988.
Registration / Serial:XJ402
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA66
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 March 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:XJ402
Military Code:61
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA66
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 March 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:514335Submit Correction
View count: 142
Withdrawn from flying duties in 1967 and used for several years as an instructional airframe at RNEC Manadon, this Whirlwind was moved to Yeovilton in 1976 with the intention that it be preserved in the FAA Museum. However this never happened and it was scrapped in 1988.
Registration / Serial:XJ402
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA66
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 March 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact