9 results found
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | CU-820 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 771 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989 |
| Photo Date: | 20 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 862260Submit Correction |
| View count: | 47 |
First flew as Sea King HAS.1 XV647 in 1969. Converted to as HAS.2 in 1976 then to a HAS.5 in 1982 and an HU.5 in 1993. Stored at Gosport in 2014. To Historic Helicopters, Chard in 2021. Registered as G-CMFN in 2022 but not applied. To the South Wales Air Museum, St. Athan in 2025.
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | CU-820 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 771 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989 |
| Photo Date: | 20 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 862260Submit Correction |
| View count: | 47 |
First flew as Sea King HAS.1 XV647 in 1969. Converted to as HAS.2 in 1976 then to a HAS.5 in 1982 and an HU.5 in 1993. Stored at Gosport in 2014. To Historic Helicopters, Chard in 2021. Registered as G-CMFN in 2022 but not applied. To the South Wales Air Museum, St. Athan in 2025.
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Alternate Registration: | G-CMFN |
| Military Code: | 28-GJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Chard - Higher Purtington HeliportMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 December 2024 |
| Photo by: | Howard J CurtisContact |
| Photo ID: | 760586Submit Correction |
| View count: | 139 |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Alternate Registration: | G-CMFN |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Chard - Higher Purtington HeliportMap | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 December 2024 |
| Photo by: | Howard J CurtisContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Alternate Registration: | G-CMFN |
| Military Code: | 28-GJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Chard - Higher Purtington HeliportMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 December 2024 |
| Photo by: | Howard J CurtisContact |
| Photo ID: | 760586Submit Correction |
| View count: | 139 |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Alternate Registration: | G-CMFN |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Chard - Higher Purtington HeliportMap | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 December 2024 |
| Photo by: | Howard J CurtisContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | CU-820 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 771 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989 |
| Photo Date: | 23 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Photo ID: | 488469Submit Correction |
| View count: | 193 |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | CU-820 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 771 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989 |
| Photo Date: | 23 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Photo ID: | 488469Submit Correction |
| View count: | 193 |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | TG-144 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 826 Sqn |
| City / Area: | Valletta / Grand Harbour [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Country: | Malta |
| Ship / Rig: | HMS Tiger C20 |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1975 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Photo ID: | 391257Submit Correction |
| View count: | 285 |
On the helicopter cruiser HMS Tiger C20, berthed alongside Fort St Angelo (HMS St Angelo).
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Valletta / Grand Harbour [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) | Country: | Malta |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1975 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | TG-144 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 826 Sqn |
| City / Area: | Valletta / Grand Harbour [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Country: | Malta |
| Ship / Rig: | HMS Tiger C20 |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1975 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Photo ID: | 391257Submit Correction |
| View count: | 285 |
On the helicopter cruiser HMS Tiger C20, berthed alongside Fort St Angelo (HMS St Angelo).
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Valletta / Grand Harbour [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) | Country: | Malta |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 1975 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | 28 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 771 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Gosport (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Royal Naval Air Engineering and Survival School |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2017 |
| Photo by: | PhilContact |
| Photo ID: | 298423Submit Correction |
| View count: | 888 |
G.I. AT HMS Sultan Royal Naval Air Engineering and Survival School (RNAESS)
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Gosport (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2017 |
| Photo by: | PhilContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | 28 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 771 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Gosport (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Royal Naval Air Engineering and Survival School |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2017 |
| Photo by: | PhilContact |
| Photo ID: | 298423Submit Correction |
| View count: | 888 |
G.I. AT HMS Sultan Royal Naval Air Engineering and Survival School (RNAESS)
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Gosport (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2017 |
| Photo by: | PhilContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | PW-707 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 771 Sqn / Gannet SAR Flt. |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 August 2003 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Photo ID: | 117579Submit Correction |
| View count: | 527 |
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| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 August 2003 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | PW-707 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 771 Sqn / Gannet SAR Flt. |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 August 2003 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Photo ID: | 117579Submit Correction |
| View count: | 527 |
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| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 August 2003 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | CU-820 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 771 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Sky Pageant 1990 |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 1990 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| Photo ID: | 105597Submit Correction |
| View count: | 251 |
771 NAS, Culdrose.
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 1990 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | CU-820 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 771 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Sky Pageant 1990 |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 1990 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| Photo ID: | 105597Submit Correction |
| View count: | 251 |
771 NAS, Culdrose.
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 1990 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | CU-820 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 771 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Event: | SAR Meet 1989 |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1989 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 71175Submit Correction |
| View count: | 372 |
A rare sight on the continent are the Royal Navy Sea Kings. This one was present during the 1989 SAR Meet.
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1989 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | CU-820 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 771 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Event: | SAR Meet 1989 |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1989 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 71175Submit Correction |
| View count: | 372 |
A rare sight on the continent are the Royal Navy Sea Kings. This one was present during the 1989 SAR Meet.
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1989 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | BL-412 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 820 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Culdrose (EGDR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 August 1977 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 9657Submit Correction |
| View count: | 398 |
Sea King HAS.2 of 820 Squadron's 'C' Flight wearing the 'BL' code of the Royal Navy's Cruiser HMS Blake.
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Culdrose (EGDR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 August 1977 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Military Code: | BL-412 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 820 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Culdrose (EGDR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 August 1977 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 9657Submit Correction |
| View count: | 398 |
Sea King HAS.2 of 820 Squadron's 'C' Flight wearing the 'BL' code of the Royal Navy's Cruiser HMS Blake.
| Registration / Serial: | XV647 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA635 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Culdrose (EGDR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 August 1977 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |