Aircraft Photo of XP328 | Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #625033
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XP328
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA348
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:NortholtMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGWU   IATA: NHT   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:20 April 1978
Photo by:Kerry Taylor
Photo ID: 625033
Photo Comment

Operated by 32 Squadron. One of two communications squadrons based at Northolt. The Whirlwind was a license built development of the Sikorsky S-55 / H-19. Delivered to the RAF as XP328 on 07 Nov 1961. Transferred to the UK civil register as G-BKHC on 25 Aug 1982. W/O on 22 Aug 1988 when it crashed on landing at Whatfield. Remains to North Somercotes, Lincs @2020.

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