| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | G-CMBE |
| Alternate Serial: | NZ3909 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F9664 |
| Display Paint: | New Zealand - Navy |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | TurwestonMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGBT IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 17 July 2023 |
| Photo by: | David Unsworth |
| Photo ID: | 851011 |
| Photo Comment |
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G-CMBE / NZ3909 suffered damage during a pre-flight check. The aircraft formally with the UK-Navy, (serial XT782), was involved in an accident in March 2025. Due to a loss of control the helicopter lifter into the air, but then struck the ground and rolled onto its side causing damage to the fuselage, main and tail rotors. Now believed to be under restoration with the owners Dragonfly Aviation. Year built:-1966. This photo is copyright © David Unsworth, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 September 2025, and has since been viewed 16 times. |