661 results found
| Registration / Serial: | XR503 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA128 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989 |
| Photo Date: | 21 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Photo ID: | 468757Submit Correction |
| View count: | 180 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR503 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA128 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR503 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA128 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989 |
| Photo Date: | 21 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Photo ID: | 468757Submit Correction |
| View count: | 180 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR503 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA128 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM331 |
| Military Code: | PO-523 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA12 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 737 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Air Fair 1972 |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 468385Submit Correction |
| View count: | 368 |
Early Wessex, as a HAS.1 used in the Arctic trials in 1961/62. Converted to HAS.3 c 1965. To the fire school at Predannack by 1990 and perished by May 1993.
| Registration / Serial: | XM331 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA12 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM331 |
| Military Code: | PO-523 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA12 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 737 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Air Fair 1972 |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 468385Submit Correction |
| View count: | 368 |
Early Wessex, as a HAS.1 used in the Arctic trials in 1961/62. Converted to HAS.3 c 1965. To the fire school at Predannack by 1990 and perished by May 1993.
| Registration / Serial: | XM331 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA12 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS512 |
| Military Code: | VL-XG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA181 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 846 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Air Fair 1972 |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 467519Submit Correction |
| View count: | 434 |
Part of the strong Royal Navy presence at the Air Fair. Lost in the sinking of the MV Atlantic Conveyor in the South Atlantic on 25th May 1982.
| Registration / Serial: | XS512 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA181 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS512 |
| Military Code: | VL-XG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA181 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 846 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Air Fair 1972 |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 467519Submit Correction |
| View count: | 434 |
Part of the strong Royal Navy presence at the Air Fair. Lost in the sinking of the MV Atlantic Conveyor in the South Atlantic on 25th May 1982.
| Registration / Serial: | XS512 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA181 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 22 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Groningen - Eelde (EHGG / GRQ)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 1988 |
| Photo by: | Jack PoelstraContact |
| Photo ID: | 467185Submit Correction |
| View count: | 313 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Groningen - Eelde (EHGG / GRQ)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 1988 |
| Photo by: | Jack PoelstraContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 22 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Groningen - Eelde (EHGG / GRQ)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 1988 |
| Photo by: | Jack PoelstraContact |
| Photo ID: | 467185Submit Correction |
| View count: | 313 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Groningen - Eelde (EHGG / GRQ)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 1988 |
| Photo by: | Jack PoelstraContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT485 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA307 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Lee-on-Solent Airshow 1992 |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 463906Submit Correction |
| View count: | 286 |
After the Wessex HU.5 was retired in the eighties, a large number went to the technical school at Lee-on-Solent. During the 1992 air day a great number of these had been rolled outside making this impressive line up. The serial XT485 is on the cover of the engine.
| Registration / Serial: | XT485 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA307 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT485 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA307 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Lee-on-Solent Airshow 1992 |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 463906Submit Correction |
| View count: | 286 |
After the Wessex HU.5 was retired in the eighties, a large number went to the technical school at Lee-on-Solent. During the 1992 air day a great number of these had been rolled outside making this impressive line up. The serial XT485 is on the cover of the engine.
| Registration / Serial: | XT485 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA307 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS519 |
| Military Code: | A-W |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA188 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 February 1967 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 461600Submit Correction |
| View count: | 388 |
Written off following a road traffic collision while being towed in Sembawang, Singapore on 14th March 1969. Used for ground instruction at Lee-on-Solent, SOC on 14 May 1971, and dumped at Fleetlands by 13 March 1973.
| Registration / Serial: | XS519 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA188 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 February 1967 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS519 |
| Military Code: | A-W |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA188 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 February 1967 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 461600Submit Correction |
| View count: | 388 |
Written off following a road traffic collision while being towed in Sembawang, Singapore on 14th March 1969. Used for ground instruction at Lee-on-Solent, SOC on 14 May 1971, and dumped at Fleetlands by 13 March 1973.
| Registration / Serial: | XS519 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA188 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 February 1967 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 22 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1981 |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1981 to 28 June 1981 |
| Photo from: | Dick Meijer CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 456301Submit Correction |
| View count: | 291 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1981 to 28 June 1981 |
| Photo from: | Dick Meijer CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 22 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1981 |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1981 to 28 June 1981 |
| Photo from: | Dick Meijer CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 456301Submit Correction |
| View count: | 291 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR501 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA126 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1981 to 28 June 1981 |
| Photo from: | Dick Meijer CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS863 |
| Military Code: | R-304 |
| 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 - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 815 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
| Photo Date: | 19 April 2022 |
| Photo by: | Shaun ConnorContact |
| Photo ID: | 455255Submit Correction |
| View count: | 268 |
| Registration / Serial: | XS863 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA243 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 April 2022 |
| Photo by: | Shaun ConnorContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS863 |
| Military Code: | R-304 |
| 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 - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 815 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
| Photo Date: | 19 April 2022 |
| Photo by: | Shaun ConnorContact |
| Photo ID: | 455255Submit Correction |
| View count: | 268 |
| Registration / Serial: | XS863 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA243 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 April 2022 |
| Photo by: | Shaun ConnorContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT770 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA552 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 31 July 1982 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Photo ID: | 454010Submit Correction |
| View count: | 296 |
Known as a 'Green Parrot' when serving with the VIP Flight of 781 NAS. Brought from store to Yeovilton for painting prior to service with 707 NAS. Became 9055M. Following disposal from the MoD this lovely Wessex went to a paintball park at Shawell, Leicestershire and moved to a diving centre at Stoney Cove, Leicestershire in 2008 where it was sunk.
| Registration / Serial: | XT770 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA552 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 31 July 1982 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT770 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA552 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 31 July 1982 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Photo ID: | 454010Submit Correction |
| View count: | 296 |
Known as a 'Green Parrot' when serving with the VIP Flight of 781 NAS. Brought from store to Yeovilton for painting prior to service with 707 NAS. Became 9055M. Following disposal from the MoD this lovely Wessex went to a paintball park at Shawell, Leicestershire and moved to a diving centre at Stoney Cove, Leicestershire in 2008 where it was sunk.
| Registration / Serial: | XT770 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA552 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 31 July 1982 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AZBY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex 60 |
| C/n (msn): | WA740 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Marines |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 1989 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Photo ID: | 453998Submit Correction |
| View count: | 357 |
Painted in a fake USMC scheme for the film 'Full Metal Jacket'.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AZBY |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex 60 |
| C/n (msn): | WA740 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Marines |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 1989 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AZBY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex 60 |
| C/n (msn): | WA740 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Marines |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | The Helicopter Museum |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 1989 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Photo ID: | 453998Submit Correction |
| View count: | 357 |
Painted in a fake USMC scheme for the film 'Full Metal Jacket'.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AZBY |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex 60 |
| C/n (msn): | WA740 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Marines |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 1989 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT482 |
| Other Marks: | VL-ZM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA304 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
| Photo Date: | 6 April 2022 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Photo ID: | 453448Submit Correction |
| View count: | 173 |
Displayed in the markings of 707 Naval Air Squadron.
| Registration / Serial: | XT482 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA304 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 April 2022 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT482 |
| Other Marks: | VL-ZM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA304 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
| Photo Date: | 6 April 2022 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Photo ID: | 453448Submit Correction |
| View count: | 173 |
Displayed in the markings of 707 Naval Air Squadron.
| Registration / Serial: | XT482 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA304 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 April 2022 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT460 |
| Military Code: | K |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA282 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton International Air Day 1984 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 447732Submit Correction |
| View count: | 327 |
From 845 Naval Air Squadron.
| Registration / Serial: | XT460 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA282 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT460 |
| Military Code: | K |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA282 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton International Air Day 1984 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 447732Submit Correction |
| View count: | 327 |
From 845 Naval Air Squadron.
| Registration / Serial: | XT460 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA282 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS513 |
| Military Code: | E |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA182 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton International Air Day 1984 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 447721Submit Correction |
| View count: | 250 |
From 845 Naval Air Squadron.
| Registration / Serial: | XS513 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA182 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS513 |
| Military Code: | E |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA182 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton International Air Day 1984 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 447721Submit Correction |
| View count: | 250 |
From 845 Naval Air Squadron.
| Registration / Serial: | XS513 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA182 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP150 |
| Military Code: | LS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA83 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | South Wales Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 3 August 2019 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Photo ID: | 445301Submit Correction |
| View count: | 231 |
| Registration / Serial: | XP150 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA83 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 August 2019 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP150 |
| Military Code: | LS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA83 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | South Wales Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 3 August 2019 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Photo ID: | 445301Submit Correction |
| View count: | 231 |
| Registration / Serial: | XP150 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA83 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 August 2019 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV720 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA615 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 22 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Baldonnel - Casement (EIME)Map |
| Country: | Ireland |
| Event: | Air Corps Family Day 1995 |
| Photo Date: | 14 July 1995 |
| Photo by: | Gerry BarronContact |
| Photo ID: | 444288Submit Correction |
| View count: | 238 |
| Registration / Serial: | XV720 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA615 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Baldonnel - Casement (EIME)Map | Country: | Ireland |
| Photo Date: | 14 July 1995 |
| Photo by: | Gerry BarronContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV720 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA615 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 22 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Baldonnel - Casement (EIME)Map |
| Country: | Ireland |
| Event: | Air Corps Family Day 1995 |
| Photo Date: | 14 July 1995 |
| Photo by: | Gerry BarronContact |
| Photo ID: | 444288Submit Correction |
| View count: | 238 |
| Registration / Serial: | XV720 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA615 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Baldonnel - Casement (EIME)Map | Country: | Ireland |
| Photo Date: | 14 July 1995 |
| Photo by: | Gerry BarronContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM330 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA11 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1971 |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 442939Submit Correction |
| View count: | 363 |
Operated by RAE Farnborough. SOC in June 1983 and to the International Helicopter Museum, Weston-super-Mare in May 1994. Still on display in 2020.
| Registration / Serial: | XM330 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA11 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM330 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA11 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1971 |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 442939Submit Correction |
| View count: | 363 |
Operated by RAE Farnborough. SOC in June 1983 and to the International Helicopter Museum, Weston-super-Mare in May 1994. Still on display in 2020.
| Registration / Serial: | XM330 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA11 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS868 |
| Military Code: | PO-516 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA248 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1971 |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 442923Submit Correction |
| View count: | 372 |
It is operated here by 771 Sqn. Later allocated A2691, to Fleetlands gate guard 13 May1981. To Predannack Fire School, Cornwall, perished October 2003.
| Registration / Serial: | XS868 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA248 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS868 |
| Military Code: | PO-516 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA248 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1971 |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 442923Submit Correction |
| View count: | 372 |
It is operated here by 771 Sqn. Later allocated A2691, to Fleetlands gate guard 13 May1981. To Predannack Fire School, Cornwall, perished October 2003.
| Registration / Serial: | XS868 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1 |
| C/n (msn): | WA248 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV724 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA619 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 22 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 1995 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 442756Submit Correction |
| View count: | 250 |
Up into the nineties the bright yellow rescue Wessex was a common sight along the British coast.
| Registration / Serial: | XV724 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA619 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 1995 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV724 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA619 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 22 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 1995 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 442756Submit Correction |
| View count: | 250 |
Up into the nineties the bright yellow rescue Wessex was a common sight along the British coast.
| Registration / Serial: | XV724 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | WA619 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 1995 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS514 |
| Military Code: | L |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA183 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Gilze / Kamp Prinsenbosch [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 3 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Niels van ErckContact |
| Photo ID: | 441747Submit Correction |
| View count: | 304 |
Many crew were seen wearing plastic red noses; obviously having visited De Efteling amusement park, some time during their exercise.
| Registration / Serial: | XS514 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA183 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Gilze / Kamp Prinsenbosch [ Off-Airport ]Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 3 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Niels van ErckContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS514 |
| Military Code: | L |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA183 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Gilze / Kamp Prinsenbosch [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 3 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Niels van ErckContact |
| Photo ID: | 441747Submit Correction |
| View count: | 304 |
Many crew were seen wearing plastic red noses; obviously having visited De Efteling amusement park, some time during their exercise.
| Registration / Serial: | XS514 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA183 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Gilze / Kamp Prinsenbosch [ Off-Airport ]Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 3 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Niels van ErckContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT767 |
| Military Code: | PO-624 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA489 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Portsmouth Navy Days 1984 |
| Photo Date: | 25 August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Photo ID: | 441499Submit Correction |
| View count: | 301 |
| Registration / Serial: | XT767 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA489 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT767 |
| Military Code: | PO-624 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA489 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Portsmouth Navy Days 1984 |
| Photo Date: | 25 August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |
| Photo ID: | 441499Submit Correction |
| View count: | 301 |
| Registration / Serial: | XT767 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5 |
| C/n (msn): | WA489 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 August 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kev SladeContact |