585 results found
Registration / Serial:XV722
Military Code:WH
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA617
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1993
Photo Date:25 July 1993
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:165206Submit Correction
View count: 224
No. 2 FTS without unit marking
Registration / Serial:XV722
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA617
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1993
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:XV722
Military Code:WH
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA617
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1993
Photo Date:25 July 1993
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:165206Submit Correction
View count: 224
No. 2 FTS without unit marking
Registration / Serial:XV722
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA617
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1993
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:XS679
Military Code:WG
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA198
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 June 1992
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:165120Submit Correction
View count: 131
No. 2 FTS without unit marking
Registration / Serial:XS679
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA198
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 June 1992
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:XS679
Military Code:WG
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA198
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 June 1992
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:165120Submit Correction
View count: 131
No. 2 FTS without unit marking
Registration / Serial:XS679
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA198
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 June 1992
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:XT458
Military Code:622
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA280
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Gosport (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Royal Naval Air Engineering and Survival School
Photo Date:11 August 2009
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Photo ID:164674Submit Correction
View count: 154
Now in use with the AESS here.
Registration / Serial:XT458
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA280
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Gosport (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 2009
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Registration / Serial:XT458
Military Code:622
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA280
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Gosport (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Royal Naval Air Engineering and Survival School
Photo Date:11 August 2009
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Photo ID:164674Submit Correction
View count: 154
Now in use with the AESS here.
Registration / Serial:XT458
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA280
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Gosport (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 2009
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Registration / Serial:XR500
Military Code:A
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA125
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:28 Sqn
City / Airport:Shek Kong (VHSK)Map
Region / Country:Hong Kong, China
Photo Date:1978
Photo by:Keith McKenzie (via Ian McDonell)
Photo ID:161364Submit Correction
View count: 1224
Delivered to the RAF on 19 August 1963. It saw service with 28 Sqn at Kai Tak and Shek Kong coded 'A'. On 19 April 1979 the aircraft was damaged beyond repair when it struck the water at Mirs Bay, Hong Kong during winching practice in fog.
Registration / Serial:XR500
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA125
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Shek Kong (VHSK)Map
Region / Country:Hong Kong, China
Photo Date:1978
Photo by:Keith McKenzie (via Ian McDonell)
Registration / Serial:XR500
Military Code:A
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA125
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:28 Sqn
City / Airport:Shek Kong (VHSK)Map
Region / Country:Hong Kong, China
Photo Date:1978
Photo by:Keith McKenzie (via Ian McDonell)
Photo ID:161364Submit Correction
View count: 1224
Delivered to the RAF on 19 August 1963. It saw service with 28 Sqn at Kai Tak and Shek Kong coded 'A'. On 19 April 1979 the aircraft was damaged beyond repair when it struck the water at Mirs Bay, Hong Kong during winching practice in fog.
Registration / Serial:XR500
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA125
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Shek Kong (VHSK)Map
Region / Country:Hong Kong, China
Photo Date:1978
Photo by:Keith McKenzie (via Ian McDonell)
Registration / Serial:XT461
Military Code:CU-D
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA283
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1970
Photo Date:20 June 1970
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:159512Submit Correction
View count: 243
Registration / Serial:XT461
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA283
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 June 1970
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:XT461
Military Code:CU-D
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA283
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1970
Photo Date:20 June 1970
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:159512Submit Correction
View count: 243
Registration / Serial:XT461
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA283
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 June 1970
Photo by:Alex Christie
City / Airport:Tangmere (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Tangmere Military Aviation Museum
Photo Date:3 October 2009
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Photo ID:159125Submit Correction
View count: 130
On display at the Military Aviation Museum here.
Registration / Serial:XS511
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA180
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Tangmere (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 October 2009
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
City / Airport:Tangmere (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Tangmere Military Aviation Museum
Photo Date:3 October 2009
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Photo ID:159125Submit Correction
View count: 130
On display at the Military Aviation Museum here.
Registration / Serial:XS511
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA180
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Tangmere (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 October 2009
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Registration / Serial:XR523
Military Code:M
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA145
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:60 Sqn
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1994
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:159051Submit Correction
View count: 277
60 squadron aircraft
Registration / Serial:XR523
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA145
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1994
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:XR523
Military Code:M
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA145
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:60 Sqn
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1994
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:159051Submit Correction
View count: 277
60 squadron aircraft
Registration / Serial:XR523
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA145
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1994
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:XT678
Military Code:H
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA546
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:28 Sqn
City / Airport:Shek Kong (VHSK)Map
Region / Country:Hong Kong, China
Photo Date:1978
Photo by:Keith McKenzie (via Ian McDonell)
Photo ID:158908Submit Correction
View count: 1005
Sold to the Uruguay air force in 1997.
Registration / Serial:XT678
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA546
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Shek Kong (VHSK)Map
Region / Country:Hong Kong, China
Photo Date:1978
Photo by:Keith McKenzie (via Ian McDonell)
Registration / Serial:XT678
Military Code:H
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA546
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:28 Sqn
City / Airport:Shek Kong (VHSK)Map
Region / Country:Hong Kong, China
Photo Date:1978
Photo by:Keith McKenzie (via Ian McDonell)
Photo ID:158908Submit Correction
View count: 1005
Sold to the Uruguay air force in 1997.
Registration / Serial:XT678
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA546
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Shek Kong (VHSK)Map
Region / Country:Hong Kong, China
Photo Date:1978
Photo by:Keith McKenzie (via Ian McDonell)
Registration / Serial:XM845
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA26
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:157833Submit Correction
View count: 508
Later used for ground instruction as A2682, and scrapped at Yeovilton in 1994.
Registration / Serial:XM845
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA26
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:XM845
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA26
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:157833Submit Correction
View count: 508
Later used for ground instruction as A2682, and scrapped at Yeovilton in 1994.
Registration / Serial:XM845
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA26
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:XS520
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA189
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1968
Photo Date:20 September 1968
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:157636Submit Correction
View count: 223
Registration / Serial:XS520
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA189
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 September 1968
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:XS520
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA189
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1968
Photo Date:20 September 1968
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:157636Submit Correction
View count: 223
Registration / Serial:XS520
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA189
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 September 1968
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:G-WSEX
Alternate Serial:XT761
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA483
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Yeovilton International Air Day 2019
Photo Date:13 July 2019
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Photo ID:157055Submit Correction
View count: 255
Operated by Historic Helicopters, the only Wessex HU5 flying in the World. Opened the 2019 show.
Registration / Serial:G-WSEX
Alternate Serial:XT761
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA483
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 July 2019
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Registration / Serial:G-WSEX
Alternate Serial:XT761
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA483
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Yeovilton International Air Day 2019
Photo Date:13 July 2019
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Photo ID:157055Submit Correction
View count: 255
Operated by Historic Helicopters, the only Wessex HU5 flying in the World. Opened the 2019 show.
Registration / Serial:G-WSEX
Alternate Serial:XT761
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA483
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 July 2019
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Registration / Serial:XT604
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA531
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Campbeltown (EGEC / CAL)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 June 1978
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:156154Submit Correction
View count: 247
At RAF Macrahanish as was for Exercise NEJAT 78.
Registration / Serial:XT604
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA531
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Campbeltown (EGEC / CAL)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 June 1978
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Registration / Serial:XT604
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA531
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Campbeltown (EGEC / CAL)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 June 1978
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:156154Submit Correction
View count: 247
At RAF Macrahanish as was for Exercise NEJAT 78.
Registration / Serial:XT604
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA531
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Campbeltown (EGEC / CAL)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 June 1978
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
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:11 October 2018
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:155696Submit Correction
View count: 130
This Wessex entered service in 1965 and is now enjoying its retirement in AirSpace at the IWM Duxford. Of course, a much more side-on shot would have been nicer but that ugly, yellow info-board was in the way.
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:11 October 2018
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
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:11 October 2018
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:155696Submit Correction
View count: 130
This Wessex entered service in 1965 and is now enjoying its retirement in AirSpace at the IWM Duxford. Of course, a much more side-on shot would have been nicer but that ugly, yellow info-board was in the way.
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:11 October 2018
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XV725
Military Code:AC
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA620
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:72 Sqn
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Queen Elizabeth II's Jubilee Review of the RAF 1977
Photo Date:30 July 1977
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:155283Submit Correction
View count: 211
Sitting in a disused sand quarry over the back of the boundary fence waiting to pop up during the airfield attack sequence at the Queen's Silver Jubilee review of the RAF.
Registration / Serial:XV725
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA620
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1977
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Registration / Serial:XV725
Military Code:AC
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA620
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:72 Sqn
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Queen Elizabeth II's Jubilee Review of the RAF 1977
Photo Date:30 July 1977
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:155283Submit Correction
View count: 211
Sitting in a disused sand quarry over the back of the boundary fence waiting to pop up during the airfield attack sequence at the Queen's Silver Jubilee review of the RAF.
Registration / Serial:XV725
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA620
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1977
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Registration / Serial:XR497
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA122
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Campbeltown (EGEC / CAL)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 June 1978
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:155282Submit Correction
View count: 229
At RAF Macrahanish as was for Exercise NEJAT 78.
Registration / Serial:XR497
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA122
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Campbeltown (EGEC / CAL)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 June 1978
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Registration / Serial:XR497
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA122
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Campbeltown (EGEC / CAL)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 June 1978
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:155282Submit Correction
View count: 229
At RAF Macrahanish as was for Exercise NEJAT 78.
Registration / Serial:XR497
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA122
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Campbeltown (EGEC / CAL)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 June 1978
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Registration / Serial:XT606
Military Code:WL
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA533
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1994
Photo Date:30 July 1994
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:154915Submit Correction
View count: 157
2 FTS without unit marking
Registration / Serial:XT606
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA533
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1994
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:XT606
Military Code:WL
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA533
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1994
Photo Date:30 July 1994
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:154915Submit Correction
View count: 157
2 FTS without unit marking
Registration / Serial:XT606
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA533
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1994
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:XS675
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA194
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1976
Photo Date:10 September 1976
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:154903Submit Correction
View count: 270
Registration / Serial:XS675
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA194
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1976
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:XS675
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA194
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1976
Photo Date:10 September 1976
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:154903Submit Correction
View count: 270
Registration / Serial:XS675
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA194
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1976
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:XS679
Military Code:BP
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA198
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:18 Sqn
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Queen Elizabeth II's Jubilee Review of the RAF 1977
Photo Date:30 July 1977
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:154719Submit Correction
View count: 192
Sitting in a disused sand quarry over the back of the boundary fence waiting to pop up during the airfield attack sequence at the Queen's Silver Jubilee review of the RAF at Finningley as was.
Registration / Serial:XS679
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA198
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1977
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Registration / Serial:XS679
Military Code:BP
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA198
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:18 Sqn
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Queen Elizabeth II's Jubilee Review of the RAF 1977
Photo Date:30 July 1977
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:154719Submit Correction
View count: 192
Sitting in a disused sand quarry over the back of the boundary fence waiting to pop up during the airfield attack sequence at the Queen's Silver Jubilee review of the RAF at Finningley as was.
Registration / Serial:XS679
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA198
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1977
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Registration / Serial:XT257
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA241
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Bournemouth Aviation Museum
Photo Date:26 September 2008
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Photo ID:154669Submit Correction
View count: 156
Seen prior to being fully re-assembled at the new Bournemouth Aviation Museum site. The museum re-opened, and the Wessex now has its rotors again, on 24th October 2008.
Registration / Serial:XT257
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA241
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 September 2008
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Registration / Serial:XT257
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA241
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Bournemouth Aviation Museum
Photo Date:26 September 2008
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Photo ID:154669Submit Correction
View count: 156
Seen prior to being fully re-assembled at the new Bournemouth Aviation Museum site. The museum re-opened, and the Wessex now has its rotors again, on 24th October 2008.
Registration / Serial:XT257
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA241
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 September 2008
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Registration / Serial:XT479
Military Code:VL/WX
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA301
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:707 Sqn
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 August 1979
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:152004Submit Correction
View count: 1079
707 NAS
Registration / Serial:XT479
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA301
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 August 1979
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:XT479
Military Code:VL/WX
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA301
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:707 Sqn
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 August 1979
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:152004Submit Correction
View count: 1079
707 NAS
Registration / Serial:XT479
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA301
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 August 1979
Photo by:Alex Christie