| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XL109 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-1 Whirlwind HAR2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA148 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Biggin HillMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGKB IATA: BQH Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1959 |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 1959 |
| Photo by: | Jerry Hughes |
| Photo ID: | 121679 |
| Photo Comment |
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Later converted to HAR10. Written off 17 October, 1970: Ditched near Sai Kong, Hong Kong after engine failure. Recovered and sent to RAF Kai Tak, where struck off charge 8 February, 1971. This photo is copyright © Jerry Hughes, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 January 2019, and has since been viewed 320 times. |