656 results found
| Registration / Serial: | XR521 |
| Military Code: | WD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA143 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RAF Lossiemouth Helicopter Meet 1994 |
| Photo Date: | 20 August 1994 |
| Photo by: | Michael ClarkeContact |
| Photo ID: | 472734Submit Correction |
| View count: | 114 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR521 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA143 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 August 1994 |
| Photo by: | Michael ClarkeContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR521 |
| Military Code: | WD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA143 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RAF Lossiemouth Helicopter Meet 1994 |
| Photo Date: | 20 August 1994 |
| Photo by: | Michael ClarkeContact |
| Photo ID: | 472734Submit Correction |
| View count: | 114 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR521 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA143 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 August 1994 |
| Photo by: | Michael ClarkeContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 944 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HSS-1N Seabat |
| C/n (msn): | 58944 |
| Operator / Titles: | France - Navy |
| City / Area: | Saint-Victoret / Musée de l'Aviation [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Country: | France |
| Collection: | Musée de l'Aviation |
| Photo Date: | 9 June 2022 |
| Photo by: | PhilContact |
| Photo ID: | 472007Submit Correction |
| View count: | 60 |
| Registration / Serial: | 944 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HSS-1N Seabat |
| C/n (msn): | 58944 |
| Operator / Titles: | France - Navy |
| City / Area: | Saint-Victoret / Musée de l'Aviation [ Off-Airport ]Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 9 June 2022 |
| Photo by: | PhilContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 944 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HSS-1N Seabat |
| C/n (msn): | 58944 |
| Operator / Titles: | France - Navy |
| City / Area: | Saint-Victoret / Musée de l'Aviation [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Country: | France |
| Collection: | Musée de l'Aviation |
| Photo Date: | 9 June 2022 |
| Photo by: | PhilContact |
| Photo ID: | 472007Submit Correction |
| View count: | 60 |
| Registration / Serial: | 944 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HSS-1N Seabat |
| C/n (msn): | 58944 |
| Operator / Titles: | France - Navy |
| City / Area: | Saint-Victoret / Musée de l'Aviation [ Off-Airport ]Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 9 June 2022 |
| Photo by: | PhilContact |
| Registration / Serial: | SA116 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-34J Seabat |
| Licence-built by: | Sud |
| C/n (msn): | SA116 |
| Operator / Titles: | France - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Toulouse - Blagnac (LFBO / TLS)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Collection: | Ailes Anciennes Toulouse |
| Photo Date: | 2 June 2022 |
| Photo by: | PhilContact |
| Photo ID: | 470754Submit Correction |
| View count: | 35 |
| Registration / Serial: | SA116 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-34J Seabat |
| C/n (msn): | SA116 |
| Operator / Titles: | France - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Toulouse - Blagnac (LFBO / TLS)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 2 June 2022 |
| Photo by: | PhilContact |
| Registration / Serial: | SA116 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-34J Seabat |
| Licence-built by: | Sud |
| C/n (msn): | SA116 |
| Operator / Titles: | France - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Toulouse - Blagnac (LFBO / TLS)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Collection: | Ailes Anciennes Toulouse |
| Photo Date: | 2 June 2022 |
| Photo by: | PhilContact |
| Photo ID: | 470754Submit Correction |
| View count: | 35 |
| Registration / Serial: | SA116 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-34J Seabat |
| C/n (msn): | SA116 |
| Operator / Titles: | France - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Toulouse - Blagnac (LFBO / TLS)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 2 June 2022 |
| Photo by: | PhilContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM328 |
| Military Code: | PO/653 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA9 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2003 |
| Photo Date: | 19 July 2003 |
| Photo by: | David IlottContact |
| Photo ID: | 470193Submit Correction |
| View count: | 63 |
| Registration / Serial: | XM328 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA9 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 July 2003 |
| Photo by: | David IlottContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM328 |
| Military Code: | PO/653 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA9 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2003 |
| Photo Date: | 19 July 2003 |
| Photo by: | David IlottContact |
| Photo ID: | 470193Submit Correction |
| View count: | 63 |
| Registration / Serial: | XM328 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA9 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 July 2003 |
| Photo by: | David IlottContact |
| 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: | 37 |
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: | 37 |
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: | 33 |
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: | 33 |
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: | XR503 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA128 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989 |
| Photo Date: | 21 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Photo ID: | 468757Submit Correction |
| View count: | 27 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR503 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA128 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR503 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA128 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989 |
| Photo Date: | 21 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Photo ID: | 468757Submit Correction |
| View count: | 27 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR503 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA128 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM331 |
| Military Code: | PO-523 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA12 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 737 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Air Fair 1972 |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 468385Submit Correction |
| View count: | 60 |
Early Wessex, as a HAS.1 used in the Arctic trials in 1961/62. Converted to HAS.3 c 1965. To the fire school at Predannack by 1990 and perished by May 1993.
| Registration / Serial: | XM331 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA12 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM331 |
| Military Code: | PO-523 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA12 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 737 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Air Fair 1972 |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 468385Submit Correction |
| View count: | 60 |
Early Wessex, as a HAS.1 used in the Arctic trials in 1961/62. Converted to HAS.3 c 1965. To the fire school at Predannack by 1990 and perished by May 1993.
| Registration / Serial: | XM331 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA12 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | D-HAUG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-58C |
| C/n (msn): | 58836 |
| Operator / Titles: | Meravo Helicopters |
| City / Airport: | HilzingenMap |
| Country: | Germany |
| Event: | Oldtimertreffen 1998 |
| Photo Date: | 20 September 1998 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 468155Submit Correction |
| View count: | 45 |
| Registration / Serial: | D-HAUG |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-58C |
| C/n (msn): | 58836 |
| Operator / Titles: | Meravo Helicopters |
| City / Airport: | HilzingenMap | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 20 September 1998 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | D-HAUG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-58C |
| C/n (msn): | 58836 |
| Operator / Titles: | Meravo Helicopters |
| City / Airport: | HilzingenMap |
| Country: | Germany |
| Event: | Oldtimertreffen 1998 |
| Photo Date: | 20 September 1998 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 468155Submit Correction |
| View count: | 45 |
| Registration / Serial: | D-HAUG |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-58C |
| C/n (msn): | 58836 |
| Operator / Titles: | Meravo Helicopters |
| City / Airport: | HilzingenMap | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 20 September 1998 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS512 |
| Military Code: | VL-XG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA181 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 846 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Air Fair 1972 |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 467519Submit Correction |
| View count: | 73 |
Part of the strong Royal Navy presence at the Air Fair. Lost in the sinking of the MV Atlantic Conveyor in the South Atlantic on 25th May 1982.
| Registration / Serial: | XS512 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA181 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS512 |
| Military Code: | VL-XG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA181 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 846 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Air Fair 1972 |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 467519Submit Correction |
| View count: | 73 |
Part of the strong Royal Navy presence at the Air Fair. Lost in the sinking of the MV Atlantic Conveyor in the South Atlantic on 25th May 1982.
| Registration / Serial: | XS512 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA181 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 22 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Groningen - Eelde (EHGG / GRQ)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 1988 |
| Photo by: | Jack PoelstraContact |
| Photo ID: | 467185Submit Correction |
| View count: | 62 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Groningen - Eelde (EHGG / GRQ)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 1988 |
| Photo by: | Jack PoelstraContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 22 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Groningen - Eelde (EHGG / GRQ)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 1988 |
| Photo by: | Jack PoelstraContact |
| Photo ID: | 467185Submit Correction |
| View count: | 62 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Groningen - Eelde (EHGG / GRQ)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 1988 |
| Photo by: | Jack PoelstraContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT485 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA307 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Lee-on-Solent Airshow 1992 |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 463906Submit Correction |
| View count: | 91 |
After the Wessex HU.5 was retired in the eighties, a large number went to the technical school at Lee-on-Solent. During the 1992 air day a great number of these had been rolled outside making this impressive line up. The serial XT485 is on the cover of the engine.
| Registration / Serial: | XT485 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA307 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT485 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA307 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Lee-on-Solent Airshow 1992 |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 463906Submit Correction |
| View count: | 91 |
After the Wessex HU.5 was retired in the eighties, a large number went to the technical school at Lee-on-Solent. During the 1992 air day a great number of these had been rolled outside making this impressive line up. The serial XT485 is on the cover of the engine.
| Registration / Serial: | XT485 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA307 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 147201 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HUS-1Z Seahorse |
| C/n (msn): | 581161 |
| Operator / Titles: | USA - Marines |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1961 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 462597Submit Correction |
| View count: | 109 |
JFK's ride from Andrews after his arrival from Florida. One of seven HUS-1Z VVIP helicopters. Nikita Khrushchev enjoyed his flight in one in September 1959 and interestingly two were then delivered to the USSR. Photo by: Edward Clark / Life
| Registration / Serial: | 147201 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HUS-1Z Seahorse |
| C/n (msn): | 581161 |
| Operator / Titles: | USA - Marines |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map | Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1961 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | 147201 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HUS-1Z Seahorse |
| C/n (msn): | 581161 |
| Operator / Titles: | USA - Marines |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1961 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 462597Submit Correction |
| View count: | 109 |
JFK's ride from Andrews after his arrival from Florida. One of seven HUS-1Z VVIP helicopters. Nikita Khrushchev enjoyed his flight in one in September 1959 and interestingly two were then delivered to the USSR. Photo by: Edward Clark / Life
| Registration / Serial: | 147201 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HUS-1Z Seahorse |
| C/n (msn): | 581161 |
| Operator / Titles: | USA - Marines |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map | Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1961 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | XS519 |
| Military Code: | A-W |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA188 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 February 1967 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 461600Submit Correction |
| View count: | 119 |
Written off following a road traffic collision while being towed in Sembawang, Singapore on 14th March 1969. Used for ground instruction at Lee-on-Solent, SOC on 14 May 1971, and dumped at Fleetlands by 13 March 1973.
| Registration / Serial: | XS519 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA188 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 February 1967 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS519 |
| Military Code: | A-W |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA188 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 February 1967 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 461600Submit Correction |
| View count: | 119 |
Written off following a road traffic collision while being towed in Sembawang, Singapore on 14th March 1969. Used for ground instruction at Lee-on-Solent, SOC on 14 May 1971, and dumped at Fleetlands by 13 March 1973.
| Registration / Serial: | XS519 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA188 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 February 1967 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | D-HAUE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-58C |
| C/n (msn): | 58333 |
| Operator / Titles: | Meravo Helicopters |
| City / Heliport: | Oedheim - Heliport (EDGO)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 25 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Felix GoettingContact |
| Photo ID: | 459992Submit Correction |
| View count: | 51 |
ex Belgium - Air Force - the faded marking B10 is now visible
| Registration / Serial: | D-HAUE |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-58C |
| C/n (msn): | 58333 |
| Operator / Titles: | Meravo Helicopters |
| City / Heliport: | Oedheim - Heliport (EDGO)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 25 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Felix GoettingContact |
| Registration / Serial: | D-HAUE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-58C |
| C/n (msn): | 58333 |
| Operator / Titles: | Meravo Helicopters |
| City / Heliport: | Oedheim - Heliport (EDGO)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 25 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Felix GoettingContact |
| Photo ID: | 459992Submit Correction |
| View count: | 51 |
ex Belgium - Air Force - the faded marking B10 is now visible
| Registration / Serial: | D-HAUE |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-58C |
| C/n (msn): | 58333 |
| Operator / Titles: | Meravo Helicopters |
| City / Heliport: | Oedheim - Heliport (EDGO)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 25 September 2021 |
| Photo by: | Felix GoettingContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 8059 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky H-34G.III |
| C/n (msn): | 581515 |
| Operator / Titles: | Germany - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Nordholz - Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz (ETMN / FCN)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 2 May 2022 |
| Photo by: | Felix GoettingContact |
| Photo ID: | 459987Submit Correction |
| View count: | 87 |
preserved inside Nordholz air base - now painted back to the original registration
| Registration / Serial: | 8059 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky H-34G.III |
| C/n (msn): | 581515 |
| Operator / Titles: | Germany - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Nordholz - Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz (ETMN / FCN)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 2 May 2022 |
| Photo by: | Felix GoettingContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 8059 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky H-34G.III |
| C/n (msn): | 581515 |
| Operator / Titles: | Germany - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Nordholz - Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz (ETMN / FCN)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 2 May 2022 |
| Photo by: | Felix GoettingContact |
| Photo ID: | 459987Submit Correction |
| View count: | 87 |
preserved inside Nordholz air base - now painted back to the original registration
| Registration / Serial: | 8059 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky H-34G.III |
| C/n (msn): | 581515 |
| Operator / Titles: | Germany - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Nordholz - Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz (ETMN / FCN)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 2 May 2022 |
| Photo by: | Felix GoettingContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 54-2877 |
| Alternate Serial: | 42877 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky H-34A Choctaw |
| C/n (msn): | 58275 |
| Operator / Titles: | USA - Army |
| Location: | Not known |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1957 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 459666Submit Correction |
| View count: | 131 |
A view that became all too familiar for US Army aviation although it did not deploy the H-34 to Vietnam. The C-46 in the background, N9885F, seems to date the photo in 1957 before it was painted as a Delta Air Freighter. Photo by: Joe Scherschel / Life
| Registration / Serial: | 54-2877 |
| Alternate Serial: | 42877 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky H-34A Choctaw |
| C/n (msn): | 58275 |
| Operator / Titles: | USA - Army |
| Location: | Not known | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1957 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | 54-2877 |
| Alternate Serial: | 42877 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky H-34A Choctaw |
| C/n (msn): | 58275 |
| Operator / Titles: | USA - Army |
| Location: | Not known |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1957 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 459666Submit Correction |
| View count: | 131 |
A view that became all too familiar for US Army aviation although it did not deploy the H-34 to Vietnam. The C-46 in the background, N9885F, seems to date the photo in 1957 before it was painted as a Delta Air Freighter. Photo by: Joe Scherschel / Life
| Registration / Serial: | 54-2877 |
| Alternate Serial: | 42877 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky H-34A Choctaw |
| C/n (msn): | 58275 |
| Operator / Titles: | USA - Army |
| Location: | Not known | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1957 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | XL722 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HSS-1/Napier |
| C/n (msn): | 58265 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Ascot / Staravia [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1966 |
| Photo from: | Terry Dann CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 459058Submit Correction |
| View count: | 68 |
Pattern aircraft for WS-58 Wessex, re-engined by Westland with Napier Gazelle engine. Ex-Arbroath (A2514).
| Registration / Serial: | XL722 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HSS-1/Napier |
| C/n (msn): | 58265 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Ascot / Staravia [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1966 |
| Photo from: | Terry Dann CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XL722 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HSS-1/Napier |
| C/n (msn): | 58265 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Ascot / Staravia [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1966 |
| Photo from: | Terry Dann CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 459058Submit Correction |
| View count: | 68 |
Pattern aircraft for WS-58 Wessex, re-engined by Westland with Napier Gazelle engine. Ex-Arbroath (A2514).
| Registration / Serial: | XL722 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HSS-1/Napier |
| C/n (msn): | 58265 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Ascot / Staravia [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1966 |
| Photo from: | Terry Dann CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 22 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1981 |
| Photo Date: | June 1981 |
| Photo from: | Dick Meijer CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 456301Submit Correction |
| View count: | 56 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1981 |
| Photo from: | Dick Meijer CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 22 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1981 |
| Photo Date: | June 1981 |
| Photo from: | Dick Meijer CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 456301Submit Correction |
| View count: | 56 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1981 |
| Photo from: | Dick Meijer CollectionContact |
| 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: | 32 |
| 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: | 32 |
| 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 |