| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XT779 |
| Military Code: | 462 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F9661 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | Gulf of Oman / Off-Chahabar [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Country: | Iran |
| Ship / Rig: | USS Midway CV41 |
| Event: | Midlink Exercise Airshow 1975 |
| Photo Date: | 25 November 1975 to 28 November 1975 |
| Photo by: | Bob Thomas |
| Photo ID: | 508262 |
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This 829 Sq. Wasp was assigned to HMS Rothesay which was one of many ships participating in the 1975 Midlink Excercise. It had just dropped off two Royal Navy officers aboard CV-41 in preparation for the airshow later in the day. This photo is copyright © Bob Thomas, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 17 October 2022, and has since been viewed 168 times. |