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
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
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
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: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