50 results found
| Registration / Serial: | XV666 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA654 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy / Heli Operations |
| Aircraft Name: | Damien |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 December 2017 |
| Photo by: | Howard J CurtisContact |
| Photo ID: | 174314Submit Correction |
| View count: | 477 |
Damien returns from a test flight shortly before operations were shut down for Christmas.
| Registration / Serial: | XV666 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA654 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy / Heli Operations |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 December 2017 |
| Photo by: | Howard J CurtisContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV666 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA654 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy / Heli Operations |
| Aircraft Name: | Damien |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 December 2017 |
| Photo by: | Howard J CurtisContact |
| Photo ID: | 174314Submit Correction |
| View count: | 477 |
Damien returns from a test flight shortly before operations were shut down for Christmas.
| Registration / Serial: | XV666 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAS1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA654 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy / Heli Operations |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 December 2017 |
| Photo by: | Howard J CurtisContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZE420 |
| Military Code: | 89 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King ASaC7 |
| C/n (msn): | WA958 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 2019 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 140339Submit Correction |
| View count: | 212 |
actually no longer Fleet Air Arm, as ZE420 has been sold to Heliops at Portland. They will strip the helicopter from all usable parts to keep the their other Sea Kings flying. As can be seen the Royal Navy titles on the tail boom have already been removed.
| Registration / Serial: | ZE420 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King ASaC7 |
| C/n (msn): | WA958 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 2019 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZE420 |
| Military Code: | 89 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King ASaC7 |
| C/n (msn): | WA958 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 2019 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 140339Submit Correction |
| View count: | 212 |
actually no longer Fleet Air Arm, as ZE420 has been sold to Heliops at Portland. They will strip the helicopter from all usable parts to keep the their other Sea Kings flying. As can be seen the Royal Navy titles on the tail boom have already been removed.
| Registration / Serial: | ZE420 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King ASaC7 |
| C/n (msn): | WA958 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 2019 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XZ250 |
| Military Code: | 426-PO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx HAS3S |
| C/n (msn): | 084 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 April 2019 |
| Photo by: | Howard J CurtisContact |
| Photo ID: | 136825Submit Correction |
| View count: | 178 |
Now preserved in Osprey Quay in 'Black Cats' colours. This is on the site of part of the old Royal Naval Air Station Osprey.
| Registration / Serial: | XZ250 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx HAS3S |
| C/n (msn): | 084 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 April 2019 |
| Photo by: | Howard J CurtisContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XZ250 |
| Military Code: | 426-PO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx HAS3S |
| C/n (msn): | 084 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 April 2019 |
| Photo by: | Howard J CurtisContact |
| Photo ID: | 136825Submit Correction |
| View count: | 178 |
Now preserved in Osprey Quay in 'Black Cats' colours. This is on the site of part of the old Royal Naval Air Station Osprey.
| Registration / Serial: | XZ250 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx HAS3S |
| C/n (msn): | 084 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 April 2019 |
| Photo by: | Howard J CurtisContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XZ695 |
| Military Code: | 345 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx HAS3S |
| C/n (msn): | 132 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 815 Sqn |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 1998 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| Photo ID: | 120731Submit Correction |
| View count: | 238 |
815 NAS. Later upgraded to HMA8DSP standard. Writen off March 3, 2005.
| Registration / Serial: | XZ695 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx HAS3S |
| C/n (msn): | 132 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 1998 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| Registration / Serial: | XZ695 |
| Military Code: | 345 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx HAS3S |
| C/n (msn): | 132 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 815 Sqn |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 1998 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| Photo ID: | 120731Submit Correction |
| View count: | 238 |
815 NAS. Later upgraded to HMA8DSP standard. Writen off March 3, 2005.
| Registration / Serial: | XZ695 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx HAS3S |
| C/n (msn): | 132 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 1998 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BWDO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-76 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-76 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-76B |
| C/n (msn): | 760356 |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 1998 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| Photo ID: | 108290Submit Correction |
| View count: | 385 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BWDO |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-76B |
| C/n (msn): | 760356 |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 1998 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BWDO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-76 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-76 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-76B |
| C/n (msn): | 760356 |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 1998 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| Photo ID: | 108290Submit Correction |
| View count: | 385 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BWDO |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-76B |
| C/n (msn): | 760356 |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 1998 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| Registration / Serial: | ZD265 |
| Military Code: | 376 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx HMA8 |
| C/n (msn): | 303 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 815 Sqn |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 1998 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| Photo ID: | 106041Submit Correction |
| View count: | 357 |
815 NAS. Later upgraded to HMA8DAS standard.
| Registration / Serial: | ZD265 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx HMA8 |
| C/n (msn): | 303 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 1998 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| Registration / Serial: | ZD265 |
| Military Code: | 376 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx HMA8 |
| C/n (msn): | 303 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 815 Sqn |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 1998 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| Photo ID: | 106041Submit Correction |
| View count: | 357 |
815 NAS. Later upgraded to HMA8DAS standard.
| Registration / Serial: | ZD265 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx HMA8 |
| C/n (msn): | 303 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 1998 |
| Photo by: | Alex Christie |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 80763 |
| View count: | 196 |
This is a view from the hill over the Portland Naval Air Station which was a very active helicopter base. In this photograph I count 21 helicopters, 8 Westalnd Wasps, 12 Westland Lynx and 1 Westland Wessex. Portland remains open for the local HM Coastguard unit.
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP) |
| Photo Date: | August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 80763 |
| View count: | 196 |
This is a view from the hill over the Portland Naval Air Station which was a very active helicopter base. In this photograph I count 21 helicopters, 8 Westalnd Wasps, 12 Westland Lynx and 1 Westland Wessex. Portland remains open for the local HM Coastguard unit.
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP) |
| Photo Date: | August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT438 |
| Military Code: | AS-427 |
| 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): | F9608 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10714Submit Correction |
| View count: | 376 |
Wasp HAS.1 of 829 Squadron based at Portland Naval Air Station, Dorset. Its 'AS' code indicates allocation to HMS Ashanti.
| Registration / Serial: | XT438 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F9608 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XT438 |
| Military Code: | AS-427 |
| 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): | F9608 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10714Submit Correction |
| View count: | 376 |
Wasp HAS.1 of 829 Squadron based at Portland Naval Air Station, Dorset. Its 'AS' code indicates allocation to HMS Ashanti.
| Registration / Serial: | XT438 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F9608 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XL878 |
| Military Code: | PO-514 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7 |
| C/n (msn): | WA228 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10284Submit Correction |
| View count: | 308 |
Operated in the rescue role by 771 Squadron at its Portland (Dorset) base.
| Registration / Serial: | XL878 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7 |
| C/n (msn): | WA228 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XL878 |
| Military Code: | PO-514 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7 |
| C/n (msn): | WA228 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10284Submit Correction |
| View count: | 308 |
Operated in the rescue role by 771 Squadron at its Portland (Dorset) base.
| Registration / Serial: | XL878 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7 |
| C/n (msn): | WA228 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 244 |
| Military Code: | K |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland AH-12A Wasp (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F9689 |
| Operator Titles: | Netherlands - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10049Submit Correction |
| View count: | 324 |
Koninklijke Marine Wasp visiting RNAS Portland, Dorset. It wears the 'K' tail code of De Kooy.
| Registration / Serial: | 244 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland AH-12A Wasp (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F9689 |
| Operator Titles: | Netherlands - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 244 |
| Military Code: | K |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland AH-12A Wasp (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F9689 |
| Operator Titles: | Netherlands - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10049Submit Correction |
| View count: | 324 |
Koninklijke Marine Wasp visiting RNAS Portland, Dorset. It wears the 'K' tail code of De Kooy.
| Registration / Serial: | 244 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland AH-12A Wasp (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F9689 |
| Operator Titles: | Netherlands - Navy |
| City / Heliport: | Portland - Heliport (EGDP)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |