| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XP339 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10 |
| C/n (msn): | WA335 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | Wernigerode / Museum für Luftfahrt [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Collection: | Luftfahrtmuseum Wernigerode |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 2025 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 858979 |
| Photo Comment |
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Seen in the colours of 32 Sqdn as flown latterly from Northolt on VIP duties, this Whirlwind was delivered to the RAF in 1961, first serving 225 Sqdn then 103 Sqdn. It was SoC in 1976 and preserved in the UK before moving to Wernigerode in 1987 This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 25 October 2025, and has since been viewed 46 times. |