| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XV721 |
| Military Code: | H |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA616 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 72 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | FairfordMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGVA IATA: FFD Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999 |
| Photo Date: | 24 July 1999 |
| Photo by: | Wim Sonneveld |
| Photo ID: | 869652 |
| Photo Comment |
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On static display is Wessex HC2 with a badge of 72 squadron, which was based at RAF Aldergrove at the time of RIAT 1999 at Fairford, where this picture was taken. This photo is copyright © Wim Sonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 21 November 2025, and has since been viewed 128 times. |