444 results found
Registration / Serial:XG588
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3
C/n (msn):WA83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:East Midlands Aeropark
Photo Date:31 July 2010
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:211693Submit Correction
View count: 137
Registration / Serial:XG588
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3
C/n (msn):WA83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 July 2010
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Registration / Serial:XG588
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3
C/n (msn):WA83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:East Midlands Aeropark
Photo Date:31 July 2010
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:211693Submit Correction
View count: 137
Registration / Serial:XG588
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3
C/n (msn):WA83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 July 2010
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Registration / Serial:XP345
Military Code:U
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA361
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / United Nations
Unit Markings:84 Sqn
City / Airport:Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum (Aeroventure)
Photo Date:30 July 2010
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:211024Submit Correction
View count: 122
Registration / Serial:XP345
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA361
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / United Nations
City / Airport:Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 2010
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Registration / Serial:XP345
Military Code:U
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA361
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / United Nations
Unit Markings:84 Sqn
City / Airport:Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum (Aeroventure)
Photo Date:30 July 2010
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:211024Submit Correction
View count: 122
Registration / Serial:XP345
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA361
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / United Nations
City / Airport:Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 2010
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Registration / Serial:XJ763
Military Code:P
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA109
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Elmira / Corning - Regional (KELM / ELM)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Collection:Wings of Eagles Discovery Center
Photo Date:13 September 2017
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:204292Submit Correction
View count: 236
Previously G-BKHA
Registration / Serial:XJ763
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA109
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Elmira / Corning - Regional (KELM / ELM)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:13 September 2017
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:XJ763
Military Code:P
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA109
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Elmira / Corning - Regional (KELM / ELM)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Collection:Wings of Eagles Discovery Center
Photo Date:13 September 2017
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:204292Submit Correction
View count: 236
Previously G-BKHA
Registration / Serial:XJ763
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA109
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Elmira / Corning - Regional (KELM / ELM)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:13 September 2017
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:XN380
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA310
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Manston History Museum
Photo Date:28 July 2012
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:203283Submit Correction
View count: 276
Aircraft is part painted to represent a USAF HC-19 but carried no insignia,
Registration / Serial:XN380
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA310
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 July 2012
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:XN380
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA310
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Manston History Museum
Photo Date:28 July 2012
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:203283Submit Correction
View count: 276
Aircraft is part painted to represent a USAF HC-19 but carried no insignia,
Registration / Serial:XN380
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA310
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 July 2012
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:C-GSWL
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55B
C/n (msn):551005
City / Airport:Chilliwack (CYCW / YCW)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:5 May 2003
Photo by:John OlafsonContact
Photo ID:202470Submit Correction
View count: 193
There are very few active radial piston engine equipped helicopters in existance. This is one of them.
Registration / Serial:C-GSWL
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55B
C/n (msn):551005
City / Airport:Chilliwack (CYCW / YCW)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:5 May 2003
Photo by:John OlafsonContact
Registration / Serial:C-GSWL
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55B
C/n (msn):551005
City / Airport:Chilliwack (CYCW / YCW)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:5 May 2003
Photo by:John OlafsonContact
Photo ID:202470Submit Correction
View count: 193
There are very few active radial piston engine equipped helicopters in existance. This is one of them.
Registration / Serial:C-GSWL
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55B
C/n (msn):551005
City / Airport:Chilliwack (CYCW / YCW)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:5 May 2003
Photo by:John OlafsonContact
Registration / Serial:130252
Military Code:WW-00
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky CH-19E Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55408
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum
Photo Date:6 January 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:202127Submit Correction
View count: 212
Model S-55 built as an HRS-3 and later re-designated CH-19E.
Registration / Serial:130252
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky CH-19E Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55408
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:6 January 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:130252
Military Code:WW-00
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky CH-19E Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55408
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum
Photo Date:6 January 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:202127Submit Correction
View count: 212
Model S-55 built as an HRS-3 and later re-designated CH-19E.
Registration / Serial:130252
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky CH-19E Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55408
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:6 January 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-1 Whirlwind HAR1
C/n (msn):WA319
Operator Titles:Kuwait - Air Force
City / Airport:Kuwait - International (OKKK / KWI)Map
Country:Kuwait
Collection:Kuwait Air Force Museum
Photo Date:16 October 2016
Photo by:S. TelliksContact
Photo ID:199186Submit Correction
View count: 309
Ex 9K-BHB ex G-APXB. G-APXB carried on inside of cockpit
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-1 Whirlwind HAR1
C/n (msn):WA319
Operator Titles:Kuwait - Air Force
City / Airport:Kuwait - International (OKKK / KWI)Map
Country:Kuwait
Photo Date:16 October 2016
Photo by:S. TelliksContact
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-1 Whirlwind HAR1
C/n (msn):WA319
Operator Titles:Kuwait - Air Force
City / Airport:Kuwait - International (OKKK / KWI)Map
Country:Kuwait
Collection:Kuwait Air Force Museum
Photo Date:16 October 2016
Photo by:S. TelliksContact
Photo ID:199186Submit Correction
View count: 309
Ex 9K-BHB ex G-APXB. G-APXB carried on inside of cockpit
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-1 Whirlwind HAR1
C/n (msn):WA319
Operator Titles:Kuwait - Air Force
City / Airport:Kuwait - International (OKKK / KWI)Map
Country:Kuwait
Photo Date:16 October 2016
Photo by:S. TelliksContact
Registration / Serial:952
Other Marks:13952
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19B Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55460
Operator Titles:Greece - Air Force
City / Airport:Dekelia - Tatoi (LGTT)Map
Country:Greece
Collection:Greek Air Force Museum
Photo Date:30 March 2007
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:194393Submit Correction
View count: 367
Former 13952
Registration / Serial:952
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19B Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55460
Operator Titles:Greece - Air Force
City / Airport:Dekelia - Tatoi (LGTT)Map
Country:Greece
Photo Date:30 March 2007
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:952
Other Marks:13952
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19B Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55460
Operator Titles:Greece - Air Force
City / Airport:Dekelia - Tatoi (LGTT)Map
Country:Greece
Collection:Greek Air Force Museum
Photo Date:30 March 2007
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:194393Submit Correction
View count: 367
Former 13952
Registration / Serial:952
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19B Chickasaw (S-55B)
C/n (msn):55460
Operator Titles:Greece - Air Force
City / Airport:Dekelia - Tatoi (LGTT)Map
Country:Greece
Photo Date:30 March 2007
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:XP352
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA368
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:202 Sqn
City / Airport:Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1975
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:194187Submit Correction
View count: 145
202 squadron aircraft
Registration / Serial:XP352
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA368
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1975
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:XP352
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA368
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:202 Sqn
City / Airport:Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1975
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:194187Submit Correction
View count: 145
202 squadron aircraft
Registration / Serial:XP352
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA368
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1975
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:8671M
Alternate Serial:XJ435
Military Code:V
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA51
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 FTS
City / Area:Halton / RAF Halton Camp [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Halton Open Day 1988
Photo Date:18 June 1988
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:193675Submit Correction
View count: 211
asigned to 1 SoTT as instructional air frame. Scanned from slide
Registration / Serial:8671M
Alternate Serial:XJ435
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA51
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Halton / RAF Halton Camp [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 June 1988
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:8671M
Alternate Serial:XJ435
Military Code:V
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA51
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 FTS
City / Area:Halton / RAF Halton Camp [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Halton Open Day 1988
Photo Date:18 June 1988
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:193675Submit Correction
View count: 211
asigned to 1 SoTT as instructional air frame. Scanned from slide
Registration / Serial:8671M
Alternate Serial:XJ435
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA51
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Halton / RAF Halton Camp [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 June 1988
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:"XD186"
Alternate Serial:8701M
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA368
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Area:Hermeskeil / Flugausstellung [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Collection:Flugausstellung Peter Junior
Photo Date:8 June 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:182642Submit Correction
View count: 621
The main fuselage is XP352 but it carries the tail of XD186
Registration / Serial:"XD186"
Alternate Serial:8701M
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA368
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Hermeskeil / Flugausstellung [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:8 June 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:"XD186"
Alternate Serial:8701M
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA368
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Area:Hermeskeil / Flugausstellung [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Collection:Flugausstellung Peter Junior
Photo Date:8 June 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:182642Submit Correction
View count: 621
The main fuselage is XP352 but it carries the tail of XD186
Registration / Serial:"XD186"
Alternate Serial:8701M
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA368
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Hermeskeil / Flugausstellung [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:8 June 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:OH-HSA
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55B
C/n (msn):55951
City / Airport:Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:28 August 1977
Photo by:Juhani SipiläContact
Photo ID:176124Submit Correction
View count: 164
Registration / Serial:OH-HSA
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55B
C/n (msn):55951
City / Airport:Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:28 August 1977
Photo by:Juhani SipiläContact
Registration / Serial:OH-HSA
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55B
C/n (msn):55951
City / Airport:Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:28 August 1977
Photo by:Juhani SipiläContact
Photo ID:176124Submit Correction
View count: 164
Registration / Serial:OH-HSA
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55B
C/n (msn):55951
City / Airport:Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map
Country:Finland
Photo Date:28 August 1977
Photo by:Juhani SipiläContact
Registration / Serial:XP398
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA386
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Charlwood / Gatwick Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Gatwick Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 June 2009
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Photo ID:175847Submit Correction
View count: 343
Basking in some nice late-afternoon sun. Following the death in Jan 2013 of the museum's owner Peter Vallance, some exhibits went to other museums and collections. By Jun 2013 this Whirlwind was no longer part of the museum's inventory, but its fate is unclear.
Registration / Serial:XP398
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA386
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Charlwood / Gatwick Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 June 2009
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Registration / Serial:XP398
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA386
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Charlwood / Gatwick Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Gatwick Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 June 2009
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Photo ID:175847Submit Correction
View count: 343
Basking in some nice late-afternoon sun. Following the death in Jan 2013 of the museum's owner Peter Vallance, some exhibits went to other museums and collections. By Jun 2013 this Whirlwind was no longer part of the museum's inventory, but its fate is unclear.
Registration / Serial:XP398
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA386
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Charlwood / Gatwick Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 June 2009
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Registration / Serial:XP351
Military Code:Z
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA367
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Charlwood / Gatwick Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Gatwick Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 June 2009
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Photo ID:175824Submit Correction
View count: 179
Following the death in Jan 2013 of the museum's owner Peter Vallance, some exhibits went to other museums and collections. By Jun 2013 this Whirlwind was no longer part of the museum's inventory, but its fate is unclear.
Registration / Serial:XP351
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA367
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Charlwood / Gatwick Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 June 2009
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Registration / Serial:XP351
Military Code:Z
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA367
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Charlwood / Gatwick Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Gatwick Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 June 2009
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Photo ID:175824Submit Correction
View count: 179
Following the death in Jan 2013 of the museum's owner Peter Vallance, some exhibits went to other museums and collections. By Jun 2013 this Whirlwind was no longer part of the museum's inventory, but its fate is unclear.
Registration / Serial:XP351
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA367
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Charlwood / Gatwick Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 June 2009
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Registration / Serial:03
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19D Yona (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55992
Operator Titles:Israel - Air Force
City / Airport:Beersheba - Hatzerim (LLHB)Map
Country:Israel
Collection:Israeli Air Force Museum
Photo Date:31 July 1996
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:171622Submit Correction
View count: 205
Registration / Serial:03
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19D Yona (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55992
Operator Titles:Israel - Air Force
City / Airport:Beersheba - Hatzerim (LLHB)Map
Country:Israel
Photo Date:31 July 1996
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:03
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19D Yona (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55992
Operator Titles:Israel - Air Force
City / Airport:Beersheba - Hatzerim (LLHB)Map
Country:Israel
Collection:Israeli Air Force Museum
Photo Date:31 July 1996
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:171622Submit Correction
View count: 205
Registration / Serial:03
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-19D Yona (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55992
Operator Titles:Israel - Air Force
City / Airport:Beersheba - Hatzerim (LLHB)Map
Country:Israel
Photo Date:31 July 1996
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:XP360
Military Code:W-V
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA376
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:CFS - Central Flying School
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:164730Submit Correction
View count: 408
Central Flying School at the Royal Review.
Registration / Serial:XP360
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA376
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:XP360
Military Code:W-V
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA376
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:CFS - Central Flying School
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:164730Submit Correction
View count: 408
Central Flying School at the Royal Review.
Registration / Serial:XP360
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA376
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:52-7537
Alternate Serial:27537
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-19B Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55640
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Pima Air and Space Museum
Photo Date:8 August 1998
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:161753Submit Correction
View count: 161
Registration / Serial:52-7537
Alternate Serial:27537
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-19B Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55640
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:8 August 1998
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:52-7537
Alternate Serial:27537
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-19B Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55640
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Pima Air and Space Museum
Photo Date:8 August 1998
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:161753Submit Correction
View count: 161
Registration / Serial:52-7537
Alternate Serial:27537
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-19B Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55640
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:8 August 1998
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:ZD.1B-22
Military Code:803-2
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 2
C/n (msn):WA397
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
City / Airport:Madrid - Cuatro Vientos (LECU / LEVS)Map
Country:Spain
Collection:Museo del Aire
Photo Date:18 October 1989
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:160620Submit Correction
View count: 179
Registration / Serial:ZD.1B-22
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 2
C/n (msn):WA397
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
City / Airport:Madrid - Cuatro Vientos (LECU / LEVS)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:18 October 1989
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:ZD.1B-22
Military Code:803-2
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 2
C/n (msn):WA397
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
City / Airport:Madrid - Cuatro Vientos (LECU / LEVS)Map
Country:Spain
Collection:Museo del Aire
Photo Date:18 October 1989
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:160620Submit Correction
View count: 179
Registration / Serial:ZD.1B-22
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 2
C/n (msn):WA397
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
City / Airport:Madrid - Cuatro Vientos (LECU / LEVS)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:18 October 1989
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:55-3181
Military Code:MST
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55902
Operator Titles:France - Army
City / Airport:Phalsbourg - Bourscheid (LFQP)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:25 June 1989
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:158714Submit Correction
View count: 239
There is some doubt as to the true identity of this aircraft. It was in a preserved state in 1989. I found a reference that MST had been the former APY with MAP 55-3181 from a batch 53-5177 to 5181 going to France under MDAP. Two c/ns are listed 55-901 and 55-902. Still, airframe 3181 found its way into the le Bourget museum. The reseachers there must have been certain. But is it the same aircraft?
Registration / Serial:55-3181
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55902
Operator Titles:France - Army
City / Airport:Phalsbourg - Bourscheid (LFQP)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:25 June 1989
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:55-3181
Military Code:MST
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55902
Operator Titles:France - Army
City / Airport:Phalsbourg - Bourscheid (LFQP)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:25 June 1989
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:158714Submit Correction
View count: 239
There is some doubt as to the true identity of this aircraft. It was in a preserved state in 1989. I found a reference that MST had been the former APY with MAP 55-3181 from a batch 53-5177 to 5181 going to France under MDAP. Two c/ns are listed 55-901 and 55-902. Still, airframe 3181 found its way into the le Bourget museum. The reseachers there must have been certain. But is it the same aircraft?
Registration / Serial:55-3181
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D)
C/n (msn):55902
Operator Titles:France - Army
City / Airport:Phalsbourg - Bourscheid (LFQP)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:25 June 1989
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:XG592
Military Code:54
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA87
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Culdrose Air Day 1972
Photo Date:26 July 1972
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:157825Submit Correction
View count: 269
Operated by 705 Naval Air Squadron. Seen here during the SAR display, it was retired in 1974 and stored at Wroughton before going to Wales Aircraft Museum. It is now (2019) in very poor condition at a paintball park near Cowbridge, Glamorgan.
Registration / Serial:XG592
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA87
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 1972
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XG592
Military Code:54
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA87
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Culdrose Air Day 1972
Photo Date:26 July 1972
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:157825Submit Correction
View count: 269
Operated by 705 Naval Air Squadron. Seen here during the SAR display, it was retired in 1974 and stored at Wroughton before going to Wales Aircraft Museum. It is now (2019) in very poor condition at a paintball park near Cowbridge, Glamorgan.
Registration / Serial:XG592
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA87
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 1972
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact