22 results found
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Military Code:826
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2017
Photo by:Andy AndersonContact
Photo ID:568796Submit Correction
View count: 67
First flown on 14 March 1963 as part of an order for 27 Wessex HAS 31 A's for RAN 817 squadron. Upgraded in 1968 to -32B configuration with new equipment and a more powerful engine. SOC on 31 December 1989.
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2017
Photo by:Andy AndersonContact
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Military Code:826
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2017
Photo by:Andy AndersonContact
Photo ID:568796Submit Correction
View count: 67
First flown on 14 March 1963 as part of an order for 27 Wessex HAS 31 A's for RAN 817 squadron. Upgraded in 1968 to -32B configuration with new equipment and a more powerful engine. SOC on 31 December 1989.
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2017
Photo by:Andy AndersonContact
Registration / Serial:N7-204
Military Code:14
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA204
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Collection:Australian National Aviation Museum
Photo Date:11 December 2021
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:420379Submit Correction
View count: 93
Built for the RAN as a Wessex Mk.31A and made its first flight on 22 October 1962. Later converted to Mk.31B standard. Withdrawn from use on 31 December 1989 and used as a training aid before being acquired by the Moorabbin Air Museum.
Registration / Serial:N7-204
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA204
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:11 December 2021
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:N7-204
Military Code:14
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA204
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Collection:Australian National Aviation Museum
Photo Date:11 December 2021
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:420379Submit Correction
View count: 93
Built for the RAN as a Wessex Mk.31A and made its first flight on 22 October 1962. Later converted to Mk.31B standard. Withdrawn from use on 31 December 1989 and used as a training aid before being acquired by the Moorabbin Air Museum.
Registration / Serial:N7-204
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA204
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:11 December 2021
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:N7-226
Military Code:836
Other Marks:36
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA226
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:10 June 2016
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:263893Submit Correction
View count: 209
Registration / Serial:N7-226
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA226
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:10 June 2016
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:N7-226
Military Code:836
Other Marks:36
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA226
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:10 June 2016
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:263893Submit Correction
View count: 209
Registration / Serial:N7-226
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA226
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:10 June 2016
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:N7-214
Military Code:24
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA214
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Canberra (YSCB / CBR)Map
Region / Country:Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Photo Date:20 March 1988
Photo by:Peter T LeaContact
Photo ID:237731Submit Correction
View count: 208
This Wessex was delivered to the RAN on 18 March 1963 and was retired from service on 31 December 1989. It then served as a training at RAAF Williamtown before being donated to the Australian Aviation Heritage Centre at Caboolture Queensland.
Registration / Serial:N7-214
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA214
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Canberra (YSCB / CBR)Map
Region / Country:Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Photo Date:20 March 1988
Photo by:Peter T LeaContact
Registration / Serial:N7-214
Military Code:24
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA214
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Canberra (YSCB / CBR)Map
Region / Country:Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Photo Date:20 March 1988
Photo by:Peter T LeaContact
Photo ID:237731Submit Correction
View count: 208
This Wessex was delivered to the RAN on 18 March 1963 and was retired from service on 31 December 1989. It then served as a training at RAAF Williamtown before being donated to the Australian Aviation Heritage Centre at Caboolture Queensland.
Registration / Serial:N7-214
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA214
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Canberra (YSCB / CBR)Map
Region / Country:Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Photo Date:20 March 1988
Photo by:Peter T LeaContact
Registration / Serial:N7-204
Military Code:14
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA204
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Collection:Australian National Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 August 2015
Photo by:Ian McDonellContact
Photo ID:135754Submit Correction
View count: 116
Withdrawn from use in 1989 and used as a training aid before being acquired by the museum
Registration / Serial:N7-204
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA204
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:13 August 2015
Photo by:Ian McDonellContact
Registration / Serial:N7-204
Military Code:14
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA204
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Collection:Australian National Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 August 2015
Photo by:Ian McDonellContact
Photo ID:135754Submit Correction
View count: 116
Withdrawn from use in 1989 and used as a training aid before being acquired by the museum
Registration / Serial:N7-204
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA204
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:13 August 2015
Photo by:Ian McDonellContact
Registration / Serial:N7-224
Military Code:834
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA224
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Collection:South Australian Aviation Museum
Photo Date:5 December 2007
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:113008Submit Correction
View count: 146
Registration / Serial:N7-224
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA224
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:5 December 2007
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:N7-224
Military Code:834
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA224
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Collection:South Australian Aviation Museum
Photo Date:5 December 2007
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:113008Submit Correction
View count: 146
Registration / Serial:N7-224
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA224
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:5 December 2007
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:N7-214
Military Code:24
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA214
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Caboolture (YCAB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:28 November 2018
Photo by:Ian McDonellContact
Photo ID:112062Submit Correction
View count: 121
N7-214 was retired from active service in 1989 and has since been a training aid and a museum exhibit.
Registration / Serial:N7-214
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA214
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Caboolture (YCAB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:28 November 2018
Photo by:Ian McDonellContact
Registration / Serial:N7-214
Military Code:24
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA214
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Caboolture (YCAB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:28 November 2018
Photo by:Ian McDonellContact
Photo ID:112062Submit Correction
View count: 121
N7-214 was retired from active service in 1989 and has since been a training aid and a museum exhibit.
Registration / Serial:N7-214
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA214
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Caboolture (YCAB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:28 November 2018
Photo by:Ian McDonellContact
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Military Code:826
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Collection:Australian National Maritime Museum
Photo Date:25 September 2014
Photo by:Andrei BezmylovContact
Photo ID:107497Submit Correction
View count: 107
On display at the Australian National Maritime Museum
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:25 September 2014
Photo by:Andrei BezmylovContact
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Military Code:826
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Collection:Australian National Maritime Museum
Photo Date:25 September 2014
Photo by:Andrei BezmylovContact
Photo ID:107497Submit Correction
View count: 107
On display at the Australian National Maritime Museum
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:25 September 2014
Photo by:Andrei BezmylovContact
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Other Marks:826
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:28 May 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:48776Submit Correction
View count: 184
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:28 May 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Other Marks:826
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:28 May 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:48776Submit Correction
View count: 184
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:28 May 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-209
Military Code:819
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA209
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:HMAS Albatross 21st Anniversary Air Show 1969
Photo Date:12 October 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:46089Submit Correction
View count: 200
A7-209 ditched off Bondi Beach, Sydney on May 31, 1987. It floated upright for 45 minutes before a flotation bag burst and it turned turtle. Towed to Botany Bay, it was written off and stripped of useful parts. The fuselage was used for fire training at Nowra.
Registration / Serial:N7-209
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA209
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 October 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:N7-209
Military Code:819
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA209
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:HMAS Albatross 21st Anniversary Air Show 1969
Photo Date:12 October 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:46089Submit Correction
View count: 200
A7-209 ditched off Bondi Beach, Sydney on May 31, 1987. It floated upright for 45 minutes before a flotation bag burst and it turned turtle. Towed to Botany Bay, it was written off and stripped of useful parts. The fuselage was used for fire training at Nowra.
Registration / Serial:N7-209
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA209
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 October 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:N7-209
Other Marks:819
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA209
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:45731Submit Correction
View count: 274
Registration / Serial:N7-209
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA209
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-209
Other Marks:819
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA209
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:45731Submit Correction
View count: 274
Registration / Serial:N7-209
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA209
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-224
Military Code:834
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA224
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:23 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:45409Submit Correction
View count: 259
Registration / Serial:N7-224
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA224
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:23 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-224
Military Code:834
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA224
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:23 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:45409Submit Correction
View count: 259
Registration / Serial:N7-224
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA224
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:23 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-210
Military Code:820
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA210
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Phillip Island (YPID) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Collection:National Vietnam Veterans Museum
Photo Date:4 November 2008
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:41547Submit Correction
View count: 324
The Wessex HAS.31 (later upgraded to HAS.31B) was a specialist anti-submarine version, of which 27 were constructed for the RAN. This one made its first flight on 20 December 1962 and served for 27 years until withdrawn on 31 December 1989. It is currently in open storage at the National Vietnam Veteran's Museum.
Registration / Serial:N7-210
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA210
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Phillip Island (YPID) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 2008
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:N7-210
Military Code:820
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA210
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Phillip Island (YPID) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Collection:National Vietnam Veterans Museum
Photo Date:4 November 2008
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:41547Submit Correction
View count: 324
The Wessex HAS.31 (later upgraded to HAS.31B) was a specialist anti-submarine version, of which 27 were constructed for the RAN. This one made its first flight on 20 December 1962 and served for 27 years until withdrawn on 31 December 1989. It is currently in open storage at the National Vietnam Veteran's Museum.
Registration / Serial:N7-210
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA210
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Phillip Island (YPID) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 2008
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:N7-209
Military Code:819
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA209
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:30 June 1988
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:40671Submit Correction
View count: 169
A couple of Wessex helicopter looking worse for wear at Nowra Naval Base.
Registration / Serial:N7-209
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA209
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:30 June 1988
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-209
Military Code:819
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA209
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:30 June 1988
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:40671Submit Correction
View count: 169
A couple of Wessex helicopter looking worse for wear at Nowra Naval Base.
Registration / Serial:N7-209
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA209
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:30 June 1988
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-226
Other Marks:836
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA58
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:30 June 1989
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:35139Submit Correction
View count: 757
Registration / Serial:N7-226
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA58
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:30 June 1989
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-226
Other Marks:836
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA58
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:30 June 1989
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:35139Submit Correction
View count: 757
Registration / Serial:N7-226
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA58
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:30 June 1989
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-226
Military Code:836
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA360
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:28475Submit Correction
View count: 167
Quite a nice line up of Westland Wessex Helicopters on parade at Edinburgh.
Registration / Serial:N7-226
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA360
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-226
Military Code:836
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA360
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:28475Submit Correction
View count: 167
Quite a nice line up of Westland Wessex Helicopters on parade at Edinburgh.
Registration / Serial:N7-226
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA360
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-210
Military Code:21
Other Marks:820
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA210
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:23 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:27974Submit Correction
View count: 411
Registration / Serial:N7-210
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA210
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:23 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-210
Military Code:21
Other Marks:820
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA210
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:23 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:27974Submit Correction
View count: 411
Registration / Serial:N7-210
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA210
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:23 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-205
Other Marks:815
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA205
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:14646Submit Correction
View count: 391
Fleet Air Arm (RAN) Westland Wessex HAS.31, c/n WA205, f/f 26/10/62 del RAN as N7-205, 885, unk rereg 815, unk Flown by Lcdr (P) P Vickers RAN, Crashed at RANAS Nowra,21/3/1967 Repaired & rts, unk On board HMAS Melbourne, 'Spithead Deployment,' 28/04/77 to 04/10/77 with HS817 On deck HMAS Melbourne 28 June '77 for Queens Silver Jubilee Naval Review, Lee on Solent UK Exercise 'Highwood' 5-20 July '77, North Sea, 15 hours total air time for this exercise Withdrawn 31/12/89. Sold to Ron Schneider of Ruppanyup Victoria. In storage.
Registration / Serial:N7-205
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA205
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-205
Other Marks:815
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA205
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:14646Submit Correction
View count: 391
Fleet Air Arm (RAN) Westland Wessex HAS.31, c/n WA205, f/f 26/10/62 del RAN as N7-205, 885, unk rereg 815, unk Flown by Lcdr (P) P Vickers RAN, Crashed at RANAS Nowra,21/3/1967 Repaired & rts, unk On board HMAS Melbourne, 'Spithead Deployment,' 28/04/77 to 04/10/77 with HS817 On deck HMAS Melbourne 28 June '77 for Queens Silver Jubilee Naval Review, Lee on Solent UK Exercise 'Highwood' 5-20 July '77, North Sea, 15 hours total air time for this exercise Withdrawn 31/12/89. Sold to Ron Schneider of Ruppanyup Victoria. In storage.
Registration / Serial:N7-205
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA205
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:N7-202
Military Code:12
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA202
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:HMAS Albatross 21st Anniversary Air Show 1969
Photo Date:12 October 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:7234Submit Correction
View count: 258
N7-202 was damaged in a heavy landing in August 1989 and donated to the Darwin Aviation Museum.
Registration / Serial:N7-202
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA202
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 October 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:N7-202
Military Code:12
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA202
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:HMAS Albatross 21st Anniversary Air Show 1969
Photo Date:12 October 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:7234Submit Correction
View count: 258
N7-202 was damaged in a heavy landing in August 1989 and donated to the Darwin Aviation Museum.
Registration / Serial:N7-202
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA202
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 October 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:N7-218
Military Code:28
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA218
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:HMAS Albatross 21st Anniversary Air Show 1969
Photo Date:12 October 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:5544Submit Correction
View count: 922
N7-218 was placed on the HMAS Albatross bomb dump in 1997 and later burnt.
Registration / Serial:N7-218
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA218
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 October 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:N7-218
Military Code:28
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA218
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:HMAS Albatross 21st Anniversary Air Show 1969
Photo Date:12 October 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:5544Submit Correction
View count: 922
N7-218 was placed on the HMAS Albatross bomb dump in 1997 and later burnt.
Registration / Serial:N7-218
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA218
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 October 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact