Aircraft Photo of N7-216 | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B | Australia - Navy | AirHistory.net #568796
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Military Code:826
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
Location
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
 
Photo Date:16 July 2017
Photo by:Andy Anderson
Photo ID: 568796
Photo Comment

First flown on 14 March 1963 as part of an order for 27 Wessex HAS 31 A's for RAN 817 squadron. Upgraded in 1968 to -32B configuration with new equipment and a more powerful engine. SOC on 31 December 1989.

This photo is copyright © Andy Anderson, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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