1094 results found
Registration / Serial:"80"
Military Code:68-DK / 59-DK
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-34A
Licence-built by:Sud
C/n (msn):SA59
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Area:Albert / Parc Aéronautique [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:France
Collection:Musée de l'Epopée et de l'Industrie Aéronautique
Photo Date:17 June 2011
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:241747Submit Correction
View count: 337
SA59 with tail of SA80
Registration / Serial:"80"
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-34A
C/n (msn):SA59
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Area:Albert / Parc Aéronautique [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:France
Photo Date:17 June 2011
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:"80"
Military Code:68-DK / 59-DK
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-34A
Licence-built by:Sud
C/n (msn):SA59
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Area:Albert / Parc Aéronautique [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:France
Collection:Musée de l'Epopée et de l'Industrie Aéronautique
Photo Date:17 June 2011
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:241747Submit Correction
View count: 337
SA59 with tail of SA80
Registration / Serial:"80"
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-34A
C/n (msn):SA59
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Area:Albert / Parc Aéronautique [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:France
Photo Date:17 June 2011
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:XL722
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1/Napier
C/n (msn):58265
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Ascot / Staravia [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:241522Submit Correction
View count: 511
Pattern aircraft for WS-58 Wessex, re-engined by Westland with Napier Gazelle engine. Ex-Arbroath (A2514).
Registration / Serial:XL722
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1/Napier
C/n (msn):58265
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Ascot / Staravia [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XL722
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1/Napier
C/n (msn):58265
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Ascot / Staravia [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:241522Submit Correction
View count: 511
Pattern aircraft for WS-58 Wessex, re-engined by Westland with Napier Gazelle engine. Ex-Arbroath (A2514).
Registration / Serial:XL722
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1/Napier
C/n (msn):58265
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Ascot / Staravia [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XV730
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA625
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Eindhoven (EHEH / EIN)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:Open Dag Koninklijke Luchtmacht 1986
Photo Date:19 September 1986
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:241223Submit Correction
View count: 245
Registration / Serial:XV730
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA625
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Eindhoven (EHEH / EIN)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:19 September 1986
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:XV730
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA625
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Eindhoven (EHEH / EIN)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:Open Dag Koninklijke Luchtmacht 1986
Photo Date:19 September 1986
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:241223Submit Correction
View count: 245
Registration / Serial:XV730
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA625
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Eindhoven (EHEH / EIN)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:19 September 1986
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
City / Airport:Koksijde (EBFN)Map
Country:Belgium
Event:Koksijde Airshow 1986
Photo Date:18 July 1986
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:240996Submit Correction
View count: 366
Registration / Serial:XT474
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA296
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Koksijde (EBFN)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:18 July 1986
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
City / Airport:Koksijde (EBFN)Map
Country:Belgium
Event:Koksijde Airshow 1986
Photo Date:18 July 1986
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:240996Submit Correction
View count: 366
Registration / Serial:XT474
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA296
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Koksijde (EBFN)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:18 July 1986
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:B8
Military Code:OT-ZKH
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1
Licence-built by:Sud
C/n (msn):SA185
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
Unit Markings:40 Smaldeel
City / Airport:Koksijde (EBFN)Map
Country:Belgium
Event:Koksijde Airshow 1986
Photo Date:18 July 1986
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:240995Submit Correction
View count: 345
Registration / Serial:B8
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1
C/n (msn):SA185
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
City / Airport:Koksijde (EBFN)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:18 July 1986
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:B8
Military Code:OT-ZKH
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1
Licence-built by:Sud
C/n (msn):SA185
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
Unit Markings:40 Smaldeel
City / Airport:Koksijde (EBFN)Map
Country:Belgium
Event:Koksijde Airshow 1986
Photo Date:18 July 1986
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:240995Submit Correction
View count: 345
Registration / Serial:B8
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1
C/n (msn):SA185
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
City / Airport:Koksijde (EBFN)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:18 July 1986
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:OO-SHL
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58C
C/n (msn):58388
Operator Titles:Sabena
Location:In Flight
Country:Not known
Photo Date:3 March 1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:239853Submit Correction
View count: 1096
Life photographer Loomis Dean had a day out with Sabena's new S-58 helicopters. These are fitted with 'doughnut' inflatable flotation bags made by Air Cruisers, Belmar, New Jersey. Photo by: Loomis Dean / Life
Registration / Serial:OO-SHL
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58C
C/n (msn):58388
Operator Titles:Sabena
Location:In Flight
Country:Not known
Photo Date:3 March 1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:OO-SHL
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58C
C/n (msn):58388
Operator Titles:Sabena
Location:In Flight
Country:Not known
Photo Date:3 March 1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:239853Submit Correction
View count: 1096
Life photographer Loomis Dean had a day out with Sabena's new S-58 helicopters. These are fitted with 'doughnut' inflatable flotation bags made by Air Cruisers, Belmar, New Jersey. Photo by: Loomis Dean / Life
Registration / Serial:OO-SHL
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58C
C/n (msn):58388
Operator Titles:Sabena
Location:In Flight
Country:Not known
Photo Date:3 March 1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:XS481
Military Code:CU-522
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA155
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Culdrose Air Day 1979
Photo Date:25 July 1979
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Photo ID:239549Submit Correction
View count: 398
771 Naval Air Squadron's primary role was Search and Rescue, which explains the colourful livery. The unit's unofficial Ace of Clubs badge is visible on the upper fuselage.
Registration / Serial:XS481
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA155
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1979
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Registration / Serial:XS481
Military Code:CU-522
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA155
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Culdrose Air Day 1979
Photo Date:25 July 1979
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Photo ID:239549Submit Correction
View count: 398
771 Naval Air Squadron's primary role was Search and Rescue, which explains the colourful livery. The unit's unofficial Ace of Clubs badge is visible on the upper fuselage.
Registration / Serial:XS481
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA155
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1979
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Registration / Serial:XT601
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA528
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 July 1987
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:239216Submit Correction
View count: 223
Registration / Serial:XT601
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA528
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 July 1987
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:XT601
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA528
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 July 1987
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:239216Submit Correction
View count: 223
Registration / Serial:XT601
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA528
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 July 1987
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
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:Enschede - Twente (EHTW / ENS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:Open Dag Koninklijke Luchtmacht 1987
Photo Date:3 July 1987
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:239186Submit Correction
View count: 340
Registration / Serial:XV724
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA619
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Enschede - Twente (EHTW / ENS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:3 July 1987
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
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:Enschede - Twente (EHTW / ENS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:Open Dag Koninklijke Luchtmacht 1987
Photo Date:3 July 1987
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:239186Submit Correction
View count: 340
Registration / Serial:XV724
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA619
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Enschede - Twente (EHTW / ENS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:3 July 1987
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:XM328
Military Code:PO/653
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA9
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:737 Sqn
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Culdrose Air Day 1979
Photo Date:25 July 1979
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Photo ID:239070Submit Correction
View count: 744
A HAS.3 conversion of an early production HAS.1 Wessex. This helicopter still survives, now in the Helicopter Museum, and strangely still coded '653'.
Registration / Serial:XM328
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA9
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1979
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Registration / Serial:XM328
Military Code:PO/653
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA9
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:737 Sqn
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Culdrose Air Day 1979
Photo Date:25 July 1979
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Photo ID:239070Submit Correction
View count: 744
A HAS.3 conversion of an early production HAS.1 Wessex. This helicopter still survives, now in the Helicopter Museum, and strangely still coded '653'.
Registration / Serial:XM328
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA9
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1979
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Registration / Serial:H-3404
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):581173
Operator Titles:Indonesia - Air Force
City / Airport:Pekanbaru - Sultan Syarif Kasim II (WIBB / PKU)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:20 September 2005
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:238934Submit Correction
View count: 1203
An Indonesian air force Sikorsky S-58, alive and kicking! The old horse seemed to be based here as a base rescue helicopter.
Registration / Serial:H-3404
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):581173
Operator Titles:Indonesia - Air Force
City / Airport:Pekanbaru - Sultan Syarif Kasim II (WIBB / PKU)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:20 September 2005
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:H-3404
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):581173
Operator Titles:Indonesia - Air Force
City / Airport:Pekanbaru - Sultan Syarif Kasim II (WIBB / PKU)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:20 September 2005
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:238934Submit Correction
View count: 1203
An Indonesian air force Sikorsky S-58, alive and kicking! The old horse seemed to be based here as a base rescue helicopter.
Registration / Serial:H-3404
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):581173
Operator Titles:Indonesia - Air Force
City / Airport:Pekanbaru - Sultan Syarif Kasim II (WIBB / PKU)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:20 September 2005
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:N7-214
Military Code:24
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA214
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Canberra (YSCB / CBR)Map
Region / Country:Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Photo Date:20 March 1988
Photo by:Peter T LeaContact
Photo ID:237731Submit Correction
View count: 329
This Wessex was delivered to the RAN on 18 March 1963 and was retired from service on 31 December 1989. It then served as a training at RAAF Williamtown before being donated to the Australian Aviation Heritage Centre at Caboolture Queensland.
Registration / Serial:N7-214
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA214
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Canberra (YSCB / CBR)Map
Region / Country:Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Photo Date:20 March 1988
Photo by:Peter T LeaContact
Registration / Serial:N7-214
Military Code:24
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA214
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Canberra (YSCB / CBR)Map
Region / Country:Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Photo Date:20 March 1988
Photo by:Peter T LeaContact
Photo ID:237731Submit Correction
View count: 329
This Wessex was delivered to the RAN on 18 March 1963 and was retired from service on 31 December 1989. It then served as a training at RAAF Williamtown before being donated to the Australian Aviation Heritage Centre at Caboolture Queensland.
Registration / Serial:N7-214
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA214
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Canberra (YSCB / CBR)Map
Region / Country:Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Photo Date:20 March 1988
Photo by:Peter T LeaContact
Registration / Serial:140
Military Code:D
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky SH-34J Seabat
C/n (msn):581375
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
Location:In Flight
Country:Turkey
Ship / Rig:HNLMS Karel Doorman R81
Photo Date:31 October 1962
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:236889Submit Correction
View count: 618
Over the Dardanelles. The helicopter, BuNo 149133, was lost near Gibraltar three months later, on 31 January 1963, during Karel Doorman's next trip. Photo from: Nederlands Instituut voor Militaire Historie
Registration / Serial:140
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky SH-34J Seabat
C/n (msn):581375
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
Location:In Flight
Country:Turkey
Photo Date:31 October 1962
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:140
Military Code:D
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky SH-34J Seabat
C/n (msn):581375
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
Location:In Flight
Country:Turkey
Ship / Rig:HNLMS Karel Doorman R81
Photo Date:31 October 1962
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:236889Submit Correction
View count: 618
Over the Dardanelles. The helicopter, BuNo 149133, was lost near Gibraltar three months later, on 31 January 1963, during Karel Doorman's next trip. Photo from: Nederlands Instituut voor Militaire Historie
Registration / Serial:140
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky SH-34J Seabat
C/n (msn):581375
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
Location:In Flight
Country:Turkey
Photo Date:31 October 1962
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Area:Gilze / Kamp Prinsenbosch [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:3 October 1985
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:231530Submit Correction
View count: 313
Six 845NAS Wessex HU5s and two 3CBAS Gazelles operated from this former German military base, built in World War II, located close to Gilze-Rijen airbase during exercise Highland Reprise in October 1985.
Registration / Serial:XS511
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA180
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Gilze / Kamp Prinsenbosch [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:3 October 1985
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
City / Area:Gilze / Kamp Prinsenbosch [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:3 October 1985
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:231530Submit Correction
View count: 313
Six 845NAS Wessex HU5s and two 3CBAS Gazelles operated from this former German military base, built in World War II, located close to Gilze-Rijen airbase during exercise Highland Reprise in October 1985.
Registration / Serial:XS511
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA180
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Gilze / Kamp Prinsenbosch [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:3 October 1985
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
City / Area:Gilze / Kamp Prinsenbosch [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:3 October 1985
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:231484Submit Correction
View count: 1190
Six 845NAS Wessex HU5s and two 3CBAS Gazelles operated from this former German military base, built in World War II, located close to Gilze-Rijen airbase during exercise Highland Reprise in October 1985.
Registration / Serial:XS515
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA184
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Gilze / Kamp Prinsenbosch [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:3 October 1985
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
City / Area:Gilze / Kamp Prinsenbosch [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:3 October 1985
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:231484Submit Correction
View count: 1190
Six 845NAS Wessex HU5s and two 3CBAS Gazelles operated from this former German military base, built in World War II, located close to Gilze-Rijen airbase during exercise Highland Reprise in October 1985.
Registration / Serial:XS515
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA184
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Gilze / Kamp Prinsenbosch [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:3 October 1985
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
City / Area:Gilze / Kamp Prinsenbosch [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:3 October 1985
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:231468Submit Correction
View count: 326
Six 845NAS Wessex HU5s and two 3CBAS Gazelles operated from this former German military base, built in World War II, located close to Gilze-Rijen airbase during exercise Highland Reprise in October 1985.
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:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
City / Area:Gilze / Kamp Prinsenbosch [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:3 October 1985
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:231468Submit Correction
View count: 326
Six 845NAS Wessex HU5s and two 3CBAS Gazelles operated from this former German military base, built in World War II, located close to Gilze-Rijen airbase during exercise Highland Reprise in October 1985.
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:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
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
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:The Helicopter Museum
Photo Date:17 April 2006
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:228699Submit Correction
View count: 175
Registration / Serial:XM330
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA11
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 April 2006
Photo by:PhilContact
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
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:The Helicopter Museum
Photo Date:17 April 2006
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:228699Submit Correction
View count: 175
Registration / Serial:XM330
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA11
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 April 2006
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:G-AVNE
Other Marks:G-17-3
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex 60
C/n (msn):WA561
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:The Helicopter Museum
Photo Date:17 April 2006
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:228650Submit Correction
View count: 204
Registration / Serial:G-AVNE
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex 60
C/n (msn):WA561
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 April 2006
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:G-AVNE
Other Marks:G-17-3
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex 60
C/n (msn):WA561
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:The Helicopter Museum
Photo Date:17 April 2006
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:228650Submit Correction
View count: 204
Registration / Serial:G-AVNE
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex 60
C/n (msn):WA561
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 April 2006
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:57-1684
Alternate Serial:71684
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky VH-34C Choctaw
C/n (msn):58790
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Pima Air and Space Museum
Photo Date:11 February 2008
Photo by:Kas van ZonneveldContact
Photo ID:227921Submit Correction
View count: 532
Constructed as a H-34A-SI and delivered to the US Army in January 1958 as 57-1684. Converted to a H-34C in January 1960, by February 1960 it was designated as a VH-34C. Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number 3H0268 in October 1972. Loaned to Pima by the National Naval Aviation Museum. By 1991 the pictured marking were applied. Photographed in March 2020 with the paint completely stripped for restoration.
Registration / Serial:57-1684
Alternate Serial:71684
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky VH-34C Choctaw
C/n (msn):58790
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:11 February 2008
Photo by:Kas van ZonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:57-1684
Alternate Serial:71684
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky VH-34C Choctaw
C/n (msn):58790
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Pima Air and Space Museum
Photo Date:11 February 2008
Photo by:Kas van ZonneveldContact
Photo ID:227921Submit Correction
View count: 532
Constructed as a H-34A-SI and delivered to the US Army in January 1958 as 57-1684. Converted to a H-34C in January 1960, by February 1960 it was designated as a VH-34C. Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number 3H0268 in October 1972. Loaned to Pima by the National Naval Aviation Museum. By 1991 the pictured marking were applied. Photographed in March 2020 with the paint completely stripped for restoration.
Registration / Serial:57-1684
Alternate Serial:71684
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky VH-34C Choctaw
C/n (msn):58790
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:11 February 2008
Photo by:Kas van ZonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:XS887
Other Marks:403
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA267
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum (Aeroventure)
Photo Date:25 June 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:227110Submit Correction
View count: 806
Previously at Flambards, Helston Cornwall, this aircraft is now in open storage at Aeroventure
Registration / Serial:XS887
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA267
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:XS887
Other Marks:403
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA267
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum (Aeroventure)
Photo Date:25 June 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:227110Submit Correction
View count: 806
Previously at Flambards, Helston Cornwall, this aircraft is now in open storage at Aeroventure
Registration / Serial:XS887
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA267
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact