524 results found
Registration / Serial:"51-3893"
Alternate Serial:13893
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19B Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55734
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Hop-A-Long
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
Photo Date:15 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:809777Submit Correction
View count: 53
This Chickasaw was on show at the USAF Museum by 2005. It is painted as an H-19A known as Hop-A-Long, one of two to make the first transatlantic helicopter flight, travelling during the summer of 1952 from Westover AFB, MA, to Scotland in five stages. They then carried on to finally reach their allocated unit in Germany, the 9th ARS at Wiesbaden. In fact it is UH-19B 52-7587
Registration / Serial:"51-3893"
Alternate Serial:13893
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19B Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55734
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:15 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:"51-3893"
Alternate Serial:13893
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19B Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55734
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Hop-A-Long
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
Photo Date:15 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:809777Submit Correction
View count: 53
This Chickasaw was on show at the USAF Museum by 2005. It is painted as an H-19A known as Hop-A-Long, one of two to make the first transatlantic helicopter flight, travelling during the summer of 1952 from Westover AFB, MA, to Scotland in five stages. They then carried on to finally reach their allocated unit in Germany, the 9th ARS at Wiesbaden. In fact it is UH-19B 52-7587
Registration / Serial:"51-3893"
Alternate Serial:13893
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19B Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55734
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:15 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Military Code:HA-B
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Collection:Forsvarets Flysamling Gardermoen
Photo Date:4 May 2025
Photo by:WalAndPlContact
Photo ID:808256Submit Correction
View count: 66
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Photo Date:4 May 2025
Photo by:WalAndPlContact
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Military Code:HA-B
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Collection:Forsvarets Flysamling Gardermoen
Photo Date:4 May 2025
Photo by:WalAndPlContact
Photo ID:808256Submit Correction
View count: 66
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Photo Date:4 May 2025
Photo by:WalAndPlContact
Registration / Serial:51-14272
Alternate Serial:114272
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19C Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55225
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Heliport:Fort Novosel / Ozark - Guthrie Army HeliportMap
Region / Country:Alabama, United States
Collection:US Army Aviation Museum
Photo Date:14 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:807830Submit Correction
View count: 52
Taken on strength by the US Army in October 1952. Became N15184 with Orlando Helicopter Airways in March 1969, the registration not being cancelled till 2012. Interestingly there is already a 1953 photo of this helicopter in action in Korea on AirHistory
Registration / Serial:51-14272
Alternate Serial:114272
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19C Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55225
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Heliport:Fort Novosel / Ozark - Guthrie Army HeliportMap
Region / Country:Alabama, United States
Photo Date:14 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:51-14272
Alternate Serial:114272
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19C Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55225
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Heliport:Fort Novosel / Ozark - Guthrie Army HeliportMap
Region / Country:Alabama, United States
Collection:US Army Aviation Museum
Photo Date:14 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:807830Submit Correction
View count: 52
Taken on strength by the US Army in October 1952. Became N15184 with Orlando Helicopter Airways in March 1969, the registration not being cancelled till 2012. Interestingly there is already a 1953 photo of this helicopter in action in Korea on AirHistory
Registration / Serial:51-14272
Alternate Serial:114272
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19C Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55225
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Heliport:Fort Novosel / Ozark - Guthrie Army HeliportMap
Region / Country:Alabama, United States
Photo Date:14 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:XJ398
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA62
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:202 Sqn
City / Airport:Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum (Aeroventure)
Photo Date:3 May 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:805286Submit Correction
View count: 82
Registration / Serial:XJ398
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA62
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 May 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XJ398
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA62
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:202 Sqn
City / Airport:Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum (Aeroventure)
Photo Date:3 May 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:805286Submit Correction
View count: 82
Registration / Serial:XJ398
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA62
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 May 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XJ727
Military Code:L
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA98
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waterbeach (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Waterbeach Burma Star Day 1975
Photo Date:7 September 1975
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:803530Submit Correction
View count: 141
From 2FTS at Ternhill. To GI as 8661M at Halton November 1980. To RAF Manston History Museum May 1998 for spares. To Roxborough, Kent in 2007. To Combat Paintball, Thetford, Norfolk mid-2018 until August 2021.
Registration / Serial:XJ727
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA98
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waterbeach (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 September 1975
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XJ727
Military Code:L
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA98
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waterbeach (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Waterbeach Burma Star Day 1975
Photo Date:7 September 1975
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:803530Submit Correction
View count: 141
From 2FTS at Ternhill. To GI as 8661M at Halton November 1980. To RAF Manston History Museum May 1998 for spares. To Roxborough, Kent in 2007. To Combat Paintball, Thetford, Norfolk mid-2018 until August 2021.
Registration / Serial:XJ727
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA98
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waterbeach (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 September 1975
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:ZD1B-22
Military Code:2
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 2
C/n (msn):WA397
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
City / Area:Cuatro Vientos / Museo del Aire [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Spain
Collection:Museo del Aire
Photo Date:13 February 2025
Photo by:WalAndPlContact
Photo ID:799963Submit Correction
View count: 82
Registration / Serial:ZD1B-22
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 2
C/n (msn):WA397
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
City / Area:Cuatro Vientos / Museo del Aire [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:13 February 2025
Photo by:WalAndPlContact
Registration / Serial:ZD1B-22
Military Code:2
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 2
C/n (msn):WA397
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
City / Area:Cuatro Vientos / Museo del Aire [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Spain
Collection:Museo del Aire
Photo Date:13 February 2025
Photo by:WalAndPlContact
Photo ID:799963Submit Correction
View count: 82
Registration / Serial:ZD1B-22
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 2
C/n (msn):WA397
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
City / Area:Cuatro Vientos / Museo del Aire [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:13 February 2025
Photo by:WalAndPlContact
Registration / Serial:XN304
Military Code:B-W
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA284
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:799510Submit Correction
View count: 76
Registration / Serial:XN304
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA284
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XN304
Military Code:B-W
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA284
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:799510Submit Correction
View count: 76
Registration / Serial:XN304
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA284
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XR485
Military Code:Q
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 FTS
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:799433Submit Correction
View count: 52
Registration / Serial:XR485
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XR485
Military Code:Q
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 FTS
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:799433Submit Correction
View count: 52
Registration / Serial:XR485
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 April 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XR485
Military Code:Q
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 August 1975
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:798467Submit Correction
View count: 143
From 2 FTS at Ternhill. Carried out an air-sea rescue demonstration as part of the recruiting event on Southend Seafront (see #798148 & #798149). Went tech, necessitating a visit by another 2 FTS example, XP338 "N", from Ternhill with spares. Preserved with the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum at Flixton.
Registration / Serial:XR485
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 August 1975
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XR485
Military Code:Q
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 August 1975
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:798467Submit Correction
View count: 143
From 2 FTS at Ternhill. Carried out an air-sea rescue demonstration as part of the recruiting event on Southend Seafront (see #798148 & #798149). Went tech, necessitating a visit by another 2 FTS example, XP338 "N", from Ternhill with spares. Preserved with the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum at Flixton.
Registration / Serial:XR485
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 August 1975
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:C-FHNG
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55T
C/n (msn):55278
Operator Titles:Quasar Helicopters
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:April 1979
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:796631Submit Correction
View count: 57
Initially flying with Rockwell Manufacturing (N415A) from 1952, this S-55 was delivered to Pratt & Whitney Canada in 1954 (CF-HNG). Later with Kenting, United and Okanagan / Atlantic Helicopters, it was converted to turbine power. Pictured with Quasar Helicopters from 1975, it was written off in 1986 registered to South-West Helicopters at the time.
Registration / Serial:C-FHNG
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55T
C/n (msn):55278
Operator Titles:Quasar Helicopters
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:April 1979
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:C-FHNG
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55T
C/n (msn):55278
Operator Titles:Quasar Helicopters
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:April 1979
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:796631Submit Correction
View count: 57
Initially flying with Rockwell Manufacturing (N415A) from 1952, this S-55 was delivered to Pratt & Whitney Canada in 1954 (CF-HNG). Later with Kenting, United and Okanagan / Atlantic Helicopters, it was converted to turbine power. Pictured with Quasar Helicopters from 1975, it was written off in 1986 registered to South-West Helicopters at the time.
Registration / Serial:C-FHNG
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55T
C/n (msn):55278
Operator Titles:Quasar Helicopters
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:April 1979
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:XL840
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA.202
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 February 1995
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:795677Submit Correction
View count: 88
Acquired by Bawtry Paintball (South Yorkshire) some time afterwards, and is still there in 2024 in a very dilapidated state.
Registration / Serial:XL840
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA.202
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 February 1995
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XL840
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA.202
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 February 1995
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:795677Submit Correction
View count: 88
Acquired by Bawtry Paintball (South Yorkshire) some time afterwards, and is still there in 2024 in a very dilapidated state.
Registration / Serial:XL840
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA.202
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 February 1995
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:H3-3/97
Military Code:6313
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55757
Operator Titles:Thailand - Air Force
City / Airport:Bangkok - Don Mueang International (VTBD / DMK)Map
Country:Thailand
Collection:Royal Thai Air Force Museum
Photo Date:15 March 2025
Photo by:Javier RodríguezContact
Photo ID:793320Submit Correction
View count: 54
Registration / Serial:H3-3/97
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55757
Operator Titles:Thailand - Air Force
City / Airport:Bangkok - Don Mueang International (VTBD / DMK)Map
Country:Thailand
Photo Date:15 March 2025
Photo by:Javier RodríguezContact
Registration / Serial:H3-3/97
Military Code:6313
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55757
Operator Titles:Thailand - Air Force
City / Airport:Bangkok - Don Mueang International (VTBD / DMK)Map
Country:Thailand
Collection:Royal Thai Air Force Museum
Photo Date:15 March 2025
Photo by:Javier RodríguezContact
Photo ID:793320Submit Correction
View count: 54
Registration / Serial:H3-3/97
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19A (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55757
Operator Titles:Thailand - Air Force
City / Airport:Bangkok - Don Mueang International (VTBD / DMK)Map
Country:Thailand
Photo Date:15 March 2025
Photo by:Javier RodríguezContact
Registration / Serial:8674M
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA383
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Halton (EGWN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Halton Open Day 1984
Photo Date:23 June 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:792993Submit Correction
View count: 69
Original serial was XP395 and this machine was prematurely withdrawn from flying duties after a forced landing at Chivenor.
Registration / Serial:8674M
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA383
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Halton (EGWN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 June 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:8674M
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA383
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Halton (EGWN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Halton Open Day 1984
Photo Date:23 June 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:792993Submit Correction
View count: 69
Original serial was XP395 and this machine was prematurely withdrawn from flying duties after a forced landing at Chivenor.
Registration / Serial:8674M
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA383
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Halton (EGWN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 June 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:XP360
Military Code:V
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA376
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Second World War Aircraft Preservation Society
Photo Date:1983
Photo by:David OsborneContact
Photo ID:787836Submit Correction
View count: 73
Registration / Serial:XP360
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA376
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1983
Photo by:David OsborneContact
Registration / Serial:XP360
Military Code:V
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA376
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Second World War Aircraft Preservation Society
Photo Date:1983
Photo by:David OsborneContact
Photo ID:787836Submit Correction
View count: 73
Registration / Serial:XP360
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA376
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1983
Photo by:David OsborneContact
Registration / Serial:XP346
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA362
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Uetersen - Heist (EDHE)Map
Country:Germany
Event:International Helicopter Rescue Meet 1973
Photo Date:14 May 1973
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Photo ID:785466Submit Correction
View count: 144
Registration / Serial:XP346
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA362
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Uetersen - Heist (EDHE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:14 May 1973
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Registration / Serial:XP346
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA362
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Uetersen - Heist (EDHE)Map
Country:Germany
Event:International Helicopter Rescue Meet 1973
Photo Date:14 May 1973
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Photo ID:785466Submit Correction
View count: 144
Registration / Serial:XP346
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA362
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Uetersen - Heist (EDHE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:14 May 1973
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Registration / Serial:XP328
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA348
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1977
Photo Date:26 June 1977
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Photo ID:783956Submit Correction
View count: 140
Registration / Serial:XP328
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA348
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 June 1977
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Registration / Serial:XP328
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA348
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1977
Photo Date:26 June 1977
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Photo ID:783956Submit Correction
View count: 140
Registration / Serial:XP328
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA348
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 June 1977
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Military Code:HA-B
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Event:50 år Luftforsvaret 1994
Photo Date:11 June 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Photo ID:781426Submit Correction
View count: 115
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Photo Date:11 June 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Military Code:HA-B
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Event:50 år Luftforsvaret 1994
Photo Date:11 June 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Photo ID:781426Submit Correction
View count: 115
Registration / Serial:4279
Alternate Serial:64279
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):551170
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Oslo - Gardermoen (ENGM / OSL)Map
Country:Norway
Photo Date:11 June 1994
Photo by:Jan MakkusContact
Registration / Serial:N405A
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55270
Operator Titles:New York Airways
City / Airport:New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:31 July 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:777707Submit Correction
View count: 138
The other four S-55s should be N406A, N407A, N417A and N418A. Location assumed to be LGA. Photo from: Vertical Flight Society
Registration / Serial:N405A
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55270
Operator Titles:New York Airways
City / Airport:New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:31 July 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:N405A
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55270
Operator Titles:New York Airways
City / Airport:New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:31 July 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:777707Submit Correction
View count: 138
The other four S-55s should be N406A, N407A, N417A and N418A. Location assumed to be LGA. Photo from: Vertical Flight Society
Registration / Serial:N405A
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55270
Operator Titles:New York Airways
City / Airport:New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:31 July 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:XK968
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA139
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1986
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:774978Submit Correction
View count: 136
Delivered to the RAF as XK968 in 1956. To Halton for use a ground trainer 8445M in 1975. To Manston Fire School in 1981 and burnt in 1997.
Registration / Serial:XK968
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA139
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1986
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XK968
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA139
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1986
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:774978Submit Correction
View count: 136
Delivered to the RAF as XK968 in 1956. To Halton for use a ground trainer 8445M in 1975. To Manston Fire School in 1981 and burnt in 1997.
Registration / Serial:XK968
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA139
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1986
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:56-1552
Alternate Serial:61552
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky JH-19D Chickasaw
C/n (msn):551073
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Hampton - Langley AFB (KLFI / LFI)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:31 March 1965
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:774865Submit Correction
View count: 212
Delivered to US Army in April 1957. Assigned to NASA Langley from 1961 until 1970, designated JH-19D. Seen carrying a drop model of Apollo spacecraft. Helicopter disposed of to Cheatham Annex in Yorktown, Virginia. Photo from: NASA Langley
Registration / Serial:56-1552
Alternate Serial:61552
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky JH-19D Chickasaw
C/n (msn):551073
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Hampton - Langley AFB (KLFI / LFI)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:31 March 1965
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:56-1552
Alternate Serial:61552
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky JH-19D Chickasaw
C/n (msn):551073
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Hampton - Langley AFB (KLFI / LFI)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:31 March 1965
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:774865Submit Correction
View count: 212
Delivered to US Army in April 1957. Assigned to NASA Langley from 1961 until 1970, designated JH-19D. Seen carrying a drop model of Apollo spacecraft. Helicopter disposed of to Cheatham Annex in Yorktown, Virginia. Photo from: NASA Langley
Registration / Serial:56-1552
Alternate Serial:61552
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky JH-19D Chickasaw
C/n (msn):551073
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Hampton - Langley AFB (KLFI / LFI)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:31 March 1965
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive