Aircraft Photo of 8956 | Westland WS-61 Sea King Mk41 | Germany - Navy | AirHistory.net #600802
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:8956
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-61
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-61 Sea King Mk41
C/n (msn):WA760
Operator Titles:Germany - Navy
Unit Markings:MFG 5
Location
City / Airport:Kiel - HoltenauMap
Country:Germany
Airport Codes:ICAO: EDHK   IATA: KEL   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Kiel Tag der offenen Tür 1986
 
Photo Date:7 September 1986
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 600802
Photo Comment

One of the first Marineflieger Sea Kings in their (then) new livery. The tactical grey scheme replaced the grey one with day glow coloured parts. 89+56 is a Westland built Sea King that made its first flight on 7 September 1973.

This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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