2 results found
| Registration / Serial: | XP398 |
| Alternate Serial: | 8794M |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10 |
| C/n (msn): | WA386 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coltishall (EGYC / CLF) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Coltishall 1968 |
| Photo Date: | 14 September 1968 |
| Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
| Photo ID: | 481797Submit Correction |
| View count: | 255 |
First flew 18th July 1962, taken on charge 1st August 1962. To Cyprus Sept.1983 as 8794M but brought back to the UK and stored 1985. Eventually went to the Gatwick Aviation Museum in July 1988 and is reported to have gone from there by June 2013 but with no details as to fate or whereabouts.
| Registration / Serial: | XP398 |
| Alternate Serial: | 8794M |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10 |
| C/n (msn): | WA386 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coltishall (EGYC / CLF) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 September 1968 |
| Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP398 |
| Alternate Serial: | 8794M |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10 |
| C/n (msn): | WA386 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coltishall (EGYC / CLF) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Coltishall 1968 |
| Photo Date: | 14 September 1968 |
| Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
| Photo ID: | 481797Submit Correction |
| View count: | 255 |
First flew 18th July 1962, taken on charge 1st August 1962. To Cyprus Sept.1983 as 8794M but brought back to the UK and stored 1985. Eventually went to the Gatwick Aviation Museum in July 1988 and is reported to have gone from there by June 2013 but with no details as to fate or whereabouts.
| Registration / Serial: | XP398 |
| Alternate Serial: | 8794M |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10 |
| C/n (msn): | WA386 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coltishall (EGYC / CLF) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 September 1968 |
| Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP398 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10 |
| C/n (msn): | WA386 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Charlwood / Gatwick Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Gatwick Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 13 June 2009 |
| Photo by: | Aad van der VoetContact |
| Photo ID: | 175847Submit Correction |
| View count: | 383 |
Basking in some nice late-afternoon sun. Following the death in Jan 2013 of the museum's owner Peter Vallance, some exhibits went to other museums and collections. By Jun 2013 this Whirlwind was no longer part of the museum's inventory, but its fate is unclear.
| Registration / Serial: | XP398 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10 |
| C/n (msn): | WA386 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Charlwood / Gatwick Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 June 2009 |
| Photo by: | Aad van der VoetContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP398 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10 |
| C/n (msn): | WA386 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Charlwood / Gatwick Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Gatwick Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 13 June 2009 |
| Photo by: | Aad van der VoetContact |
| Photo ID: | 175847Submit Correction |
| View count: | 383 |
Basking in some nice late-afternoon sun. Following the death in Jan 2013 of the museum's owner Peter Vallance, some exhibits went to other museums and collections. By Jun 2013 this Whirlwind was no longer part of the museum's inventory, but its fate is unclear.
| Registration / Serial: | XP398 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10 |
| C/n (msn): | WA386 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Charlwood / Gatwick Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 June 2009 |
| Photo by: | Aad van der VoetContact |