| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XR517 |
| Military Code: | N |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA139 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 60 Sqn |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Long Kesh (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | Northern Ireland, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Collection: | Ulster Aviation Society Collection |
| Photo Date: | 11 August 2023 |
| Photo by: | Wim Sonneveld |
| Photo ID: | 797814 |
| Photo Comment |
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Wessex XR517 made its first flight on 22 January 1964 and was delivered to the RAF on 3 February 1964. It found a retirement home with the Ulster Aviation Society, which put the aircraft on display in its main hangar. This photo is copyright © Wim Sonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 April 2025, and has since been viewed 118 times. |