| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XR497 |
| Military Code: | F |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA122 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 72 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Middle WallopMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGVP IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | International Air Show 1998 |
| Photo Date: | 13 June 1998 |
| Photo by: | Fergal Goodman |
| Photo ID: | 75908 |
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After 39 years' service with the RAF, this Wessex was sold to the Uruguayan Air Force in 2002, taking up serial 076. This photo is copyright © Fergal Goodman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 24 August 2018, and has since been viewed 686 times. |