| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XS863 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA243 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | DuxfordMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSU IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
| Photo Date: | 2 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 860459 |
| Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the Royal Navy as XS863 in 1965. To the Imperial War Museum at Duxford in 1981. Still in the A&AEE Boscombe Down colours it arrived in. Later repainted into Royal Navy colours. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 October 2025, and has since been viewed 61 times. |