Aircraft Photo of ZA130 | Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5SAR | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #524768
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:ZA130
Military Code:19
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-61
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-61 Sea King HU5SAR
C/n (msn):WA891
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:Glasgow - PrestwickMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGPK   IATA: PIK   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:26 March 2014
Photo by:David A. Montgomery
Photo ID: 524768
Photo Comment

One of the local Search and Rescue Sea Kings returning to its Prestwick base, HMS Gannet. Coded "19" and carrying markings celebrating "60 years, 1953-2013, of Royal Navy Search and Rescue", with the Navy's first dedicated helicopter unit having been established in 1953.

This photo is copyright © David A. Montgomery, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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