Aircraft Photo of G-AKTW | Westland WS-51 Widgeon Mk1A | AirHistory.net #335096
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-AKTW
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-51
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-51 Dragonfly
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-51 Widgeon Mk1A
C/n (msn):WA/H/001
Location
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
 
Photo Date:1955
Photo from:Kas van Zonneveld Collection
Photo ID: 335096
Photo Comment

Initially built as a Dragonfly 1A in 1948, later converted to a Widgeon. To the RAF as XD649. To G-APPR with Bristow (October 1958). Transferred to Bristow Helicopters Nigeria as 5N-ABV from 1962, for offshore use. Later used as a military helicopter, eventually written off in 1967. Photo from Westland Aircraft

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