56 results found
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:12 September 1982
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:672413Submit Correction
View count: 41
Awaiting restoration at Duxford, and still wearing the colours of its last operator, the A&AEE at Boscombe Down.
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 September 1982
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:12 September 1982
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:672413Submit Correction
View count: 41
Awaiting restoration at Duxford, and still wearing the colours of its last operator, the A&AEE at Boscombe Down.
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 September 1982
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:XS888
Military Code:PO-420
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA268
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:International Helicopter Rescue Meet 1972
Photo Date:12 July 1972
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Photo ID:669040Submit Correction
View count: 105
Registration / Serial:XS888
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA268
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 July 1972
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Registration / Serial:XS888
Military Code:PO-420
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA268
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:International Helicopter Rescue Meet 1972
Photo Date:12 July 1972
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Photo ID:669040Submit Correction
View count: 105
Registration / Serial:XS888
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA268
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 July 1972
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Registration / Serial:XS866
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA246
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Yeovilton Air Day 1974
Photo Date:21 September 1974
Photo by:Don Whitehead (via Robert V)Contact
Photo ID:630689Submit Correction
View count: 82
Registration / Serial:XS866
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA246
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1974
Photo by:Don Whitehead (via Robert V)Contact
Registration / Serial:XS866
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA246
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Yeovilton Air Day 1974
Photo Date:21 September 1974
Photo by:Don Whitehead (via Robert V)Contact
Photo ID:630689Submit Correction
View count: 82
Registration / Serial:XS866
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA246
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1974
Photo by:Don Whitehead (via Robert V)Contact
Registration / Serial:XM926
Military Code:VL-19
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA47
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Yeovilton Air Day 1972
Photo Date:8 July 1972
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:615084Submit Correction
View count: 132
Coded 719, but carried as 19. After spares recovery at Farnborough from 1980 it was moved to Pendine Ranges in February 1986, and scrapped there in 1999.
Registration / Serial:XM926
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA47
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 July 1972
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XM926
Military Code:VL-19
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA47
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Yeovilton Air Day 1972
Photo Date:8 July 1972
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:615084Submit Correction
View count: 132
Coded 719, but carried as 19. After spares recovery at Farnborough from 1980 it was moved to Pendine Ranges in February 1986, and scrapped there in 1999.
Registration / Serial:XM926
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA47
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 July 1972
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:591590Submit Correction
View count: 230
The Fleet Air Arm's Wessex demonstrator for the 1973 season from 771 NAS making a spirited landing. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:591590Submit Correction
View count: 230
The Fleet Air Arm's Wessex demonstrator for the 1973 season from 771 NAS making a spirited landing. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XS882
Military Code:524
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA262
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1985
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:586305Submit Correction
View count: 140
A2696
Registration / Serial:XS882
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA262
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1985
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XS882
Military Code:524
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA262
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1985
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:586305Submit Correction
View count: 140
A2696
Registration / Serial:XS882
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA262
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1985
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XS868
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA248
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1985
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:580785Submit Correction
View count: 86
A2691
Registration / Serial:XS868
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA248
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1985
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XS868
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA248
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1985
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:580785Submit Correction
View count: 86
A2691
Registration / Serial:XS868
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA248
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1985
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XM917
Military Code:CU-528
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA38
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1985
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:580087Submit Correction
View count: 155
A2692
Registration / Serial:XM917
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA38
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1985
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XM917
Military Code:CU-528
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA38
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1985
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:580087Submit Correction
View count: 155
A2692
Registration / Serial:XM917
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA38
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1985
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XM843
Military Code:CU-517
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA24
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1987
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:579651Submit Correction
View count: 130
A2693
Registration / Serial:XM843
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA24
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1987
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XM843
Military Code:CU-517
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA24
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1987
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:579651Submit Correction
View count: 130
A2693
Registration / Serial:XM843
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA24
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1987
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XP157
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA90
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1987
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:578727Submit Correction
View count: 141
A2680
Registration / Serial:XP157
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA90
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1987
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XP157
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA90
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1987
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:578727Submit Correction
View count: 141
A2680
Registration / Serial:XP157
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA90
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1987
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XS866
Military Code:CU-520
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA246
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1987
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:578705Submit Correction
View count: 157
A2705
Registration / Serial:XS866
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA246
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1987
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XS866
Military Code:CU-520
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA246
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1987
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:578705Submit Correction
View count: 157
A2705
Registration / Serial:XS866
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA246
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1987
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Cranfield (EGTC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Cranfield Pageant 1973
Photo Date:9 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:573007Submit Correction
View count: 200
Wearing 771 Sqdn's famous "Ace of Clubs" markings. XM841 appeared at many displays throughout 1973. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cranfield (EGTC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Cranfield (EGTC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Cranfield Pageant 1973
Photo Date:9 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:573007Submit Correction
View count: 200
Wearing 771 Sqdn's famous "Ace of Clubs" markings. XM841 appeared at many displays throughout 1973. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cranfield (EGTC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Middle Wallop (EGVP)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Army Air Day 1973
Photo Date:28 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:562841Submit Correction
View count: 185
Middle Wallop hosted the 2nd FAI World Helicopter Championship in July 1973 culminating with the Army Air Day on 28th July. The display opened with representative aircraft flying past carrying their team/country flag. XM841 carries the white ensign of the Royal Navy. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Middle Wallop (EGVP)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Middle Wallop (EGVP)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Army Air Day 1973
Photo Date:28 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:562841Submit Correction
View count: 185
Middle Wallop hosted the 2nd FAI World Helicopter Championship in July 1973 culminating with the Army Air Day on 28th July. The display opened with representative aircraft flying past carrying their team/country flag. XM841 carries the white ensign of the Royal Navy. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Middle Wallop (EGVP)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XS885
Military Code:DD-512
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA265
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Predannack (EGDO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 2009
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:539657Submit Correction
View count: 108
Previously used by the School of Flight Deck Operations at Culdrose as A2668, and moved to the Predannack Fire School on 21 February 2006. In 2014 it was returned to SFDO for storage for the FAAM, but was later sold and has been at Blackberry Wood, Streat, East Sussex since early 2019 intended for use as "glamping" accommodation.
Registration / Serial:XS885
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA265
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Predannack (EGDO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 2009
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XS885
Military Code:DD-512
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA265
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Predannack (EGDO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 2009
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:539657Submit Correction
View count: 108
Previously used by the School of Flight Deck Operations at Culdrose as A2668, and moved to the Predannack Fire School on 21 February 2006. In 2014 it was returned to SFDO for storage for the FAAM, but was later sold and has been at Blackberry Wood, Streat, East Sussex since early 2019 intended for use as "glamping" accommodation.
Registration / Serial:XS885
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA265
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Predannack (EGDO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 2009
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XP117
Military Code:PO-527
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA068
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Uetersen - Heist (EDHE)Map
Country:Germany
Event:International Rescue Meet 1973
Photo Date:14 May 1973
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Photo ID:537691Submit Correction
View count: 263
Registration / Serial:XP117
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA068
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Uetersen - Heist (EDHE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:14 May 1973
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Registration / Serial:XP117
Military Code:PO-527
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA068
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Uetersen - Heist (EDHE)Map
Country:Germany
Event:International Rescue Meet 1973
Photo Date:14 May 1973
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Photo ID:537691Submit Correction
View count: 263
Registration / Serial:XP117
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA068
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Uetersen - Heist (EDHE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:14 May 1973
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Registration / Serial:XM842
Military Code:CU-574
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA23
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Culdrose Air Day 1966
Photo Date:23 July 1966
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:476043Submit Correction
View count: 252
First flew 17th January 1961, delivered to FAA 1st April 1963. Depicted on static display while operated by 705NAS. To Wroughton for storage 5th June 1972 and removed by road 30th May 1977, initially to Culdrose and then to Predannack Fire School, where it perished 1986.
Registration / Serial:XM842
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA23
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1966
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:XM842
Military Code:CU-574
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA23
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Culdrose Air Day 1966
Photo Date:23 July 1966
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:476043Submit Correction
View count: 252
First flew 17th January 1961, delivered to FAA 1st April 1963. Depicted on static display while operated by 705NAS. To Wroughton for storage 5th June 1972 and removed by road 30th May 1977, initially to Culdrose and then to Predannack Fire School, where it perished 1986.
Registration / Serial:XM842
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA23
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1966
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:XL729
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA3
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 March 1978
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:470070Submit Correction
View count: 144
Used by the School of Aircraft Handling as A5241 from 1971, then for fire training. It had perished by 1980. This was the last of three pre-production Wessex, first flown on 6 October 1958.
Registration / Serial:XL729
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA3
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 March 1978
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XL729
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA3
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 March 1978
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:470070Submit Correction
View count: 144
Used by the School of Aircraft Handling as A5241 from 1971, then for fire training. It had perished by 1980. This was the last of three pre-production Wessex, first flown on 6 October 1958.
Registration / Serial:XL729
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA3
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 March 1978
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XS881
Military Code:CU-046
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA261
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 March 1978
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:470060Submit Correction
View count: 125
Later allocated A2675, then A2688. It was subsequently used by Predannack Fire School where it had perished by September 1997.
Registration / Serial:XS881
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA261
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 March 1978
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XS881
Military Code:CU-046
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA261
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 March 1978
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:470060Submit Correction
View count: 125
Later allocated A2675, then A2688. It was subsequently used by Predannack Fire School where it had perished by September 1997.
Registration / Serial:XS881
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA261
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 March 1978
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XS863
Military Code:R-304
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:815 Sqn
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:19 April 2022
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:455255Submit Correction
View count: 137
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 April 2022
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XS863
Military Code:R-304
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:815 Sqn
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:19 April 2022
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:455255Submit Correction
View count: 137
Registration / Serial:XS863
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA243
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 April 2022
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XM330
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA11
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1971
Photo Date:18 September 1971
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:442939Submit Correction
View count: 225
Operated by RAE Farnborough. SOC in June 1983 and to the International Helicopter Museum, Weston-super-Mare in May 1994. Still on display in 2020.
Registration / Serial:XM330
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA11
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 September 1971
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XM330
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA11
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1971
Photo Date:18 September 1971
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:442939Submit Correction
View count: 225
Operated by RAE Farnborough. SOC in June 1983 and to the International Helicopter Museum, Weston-super-Mare in May 1994. Still on display in 2020.
Registration / Serial:XM330
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA11
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 September 1971
Photo by:Terry DannContact