893 results found
Registration / Serial:XR525
Military Code:G
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA147
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:30 October 2014
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:500685Submit Correction
View count: 143
Registration / Serial:XR525
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA147
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 October 2014
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:XR525
Military Code:G
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA147
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:30 October 2014
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:500685Submit Correction
View count: 143
Registration / Serial:XR525
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA147
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 October 2014
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:XT764
Military Code:PT
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA486
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Shuttleworth Military Pageant 1972
Photo Date:30 July 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:500557Submit Correction
View count: 88
Demonstration by the Royal Navy Presentation Team.
Registration / Serial:XT764
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA486
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XT764
Military Code:PT
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA486
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Shuttleworth Military Pageant 1972
Photo Date:30 July 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:500557Submit Correction
View count: 88
Demonstration by the Royal Navy Presentation Team.
Registration / Serial:XT764
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA486
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XM844
Military Code:PO-535
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA25
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1968
Photo Date:11 May 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:500108Submit Correction
View count: 234
Written off in a take-off accident off the Isles of Scilly on 13 December 1976, one crew member being lost.
Registration / Serial:XM844
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA25
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 May 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XM844
Military Code:PO-535
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA25
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1968
Photo Date:11 May 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:500108Submit Correction
View count: 234
Written off in a take-off accident off the Isles of Scilly on 13 December 1976, one crew member being lost.
Registration / Serial:XM844
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA25
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 May 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:2-WESX
Alternate Serial:XV279
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA624
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 June 2019
Photo by:Jerry Ridout
Photo ID:498301Submit Correction
View count: 168
Registration / Serial:2-WESX
Alternate Serial:XV279
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA624
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 June 2019
Photo by:Jerry Ridout
Registration / Serial:2-WESX
Alternate Serial:XV279
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA624
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 June 2019
Photo by:Jerry Ridout
Photo ID:498301Submit Correction
View count: 168
Registration / Serial:2-WESX
Alternate Serial:XV279
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA624
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 June 2019
Photo by:Jerry Ridout
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:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2022
Photo Date:17 July 2022
Photo by:ArthurCContact
Photo ID:497164Submit Correction
View count: 136
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:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 July 2022
Photo by:ArthurCContact
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:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2022
Photo Date:17 July 2022
Photo by:ArthurCContact
Photo ID:497164Submit Correction
View count: 136
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:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 July 2022
Photo by:ArthurCContact
Registration / Serial:143973
Military Code:XM-23
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):58485
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:HMX-1
City / Area:Washington / The Ellipse [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:12 July 1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:495287Submit Correction
View count: 249
Photo must have been taken on 12 July 1957, the day of the first US presidential flight in a helicopter in a simulated evacuation of the government to Camp David. Eisenhower took off from the South Lawn of the White House in a Bell H-13J, chosen for the type's safety record. Six H-19, H-21 and HUS-1 helicopters operated from The Ellipse. HMX-1 was then an experimental unit. 143973 delivered in May 1957, destroyed in Vietnam on 31 January 1968. Photo by: Paul Schutzer / Life
Registration / Serial:143973
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):58485
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Area:Washington / The Ellipse [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:12 July 1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:143973
Military Code:XM-23
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):58485
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:HMX-1
City / Area:Washington / The Ellipse [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:12 July 1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:495287Submit Correction
View count: 249
Photo must have been taken on 12 July 1957, the day of the first US presidential flight in a helicopter in a simulated evacuation of the government to Camp David. Eisenhower took off from the South Lawn of the White House in a Bell H-13J, chosen for the type's safety record. Six H-19, H-21 and HUS-1 helicopters operated from The Ellipse. HMX-1 was then an experimental unit. 143973 delivered in May 1957, destroyed in Vietnam on 31 January 1968. Photo by: Paul Schutzer / Life
Registration / Serial:143973
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):58485
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Area:Washington / The Ellipse [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:12 July 1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:148755
Military Code:ET-32
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):581284
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:HMR(L)-262
City / Area:Atlantic Ocean [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:International Airspace
Photo Date:21 July 1961
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:495012Submit Correction
View count: 329
The second American in space, astronaut Gus Grissom nearly drowned after splashdown in his capsule Liberty Bell 7. Other photos show that he was eventually hoisted up by another HUS-1, ET-30. Photo from: Life
Registration / Serial:148755
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):581284
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Area:Atlantic Ocean [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:International Airspace
Photo Date:21 July 1961
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:148755
Military Code:ET-32
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):581284
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:HMR(L)-262
City / Area:Atlantic Ocean [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:International Airspace
Photo Date:21 July 1961
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:495012Submit Correction
View count: 329
The second American in space, astronaut Gus Grissom nearly drowned after splashdown in his capsule Liberty Bell 7. Other photos show that he was eventually hoisted up by another HUS-1, ET-30. Photo from: Life
Registration / Serial:148755
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1
C/n (msn):581284
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Area:Atlantic Ocean [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:International Airspace
Photo Date:21 July 1961
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:147179
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1Z Seahorse
C/n (msn):581131
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Location:Not known
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:20 June 1960
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:494642Submit Correction
View count: 397
'President Dwight D Eisenhower arriving in USAF [sic] helicopter.' Already in 1960 presidential helicopters were apparently airlifted overseas. This is probably the headquarters of the South Korean VI army corps, which Eisenhower visited on 20 June 1960. 147179 was one of seven HUS-1Z (later VH-34D) VVIP machines. Airframe noted at Carson Helicopters, Perkasie, Pennsylvania in 2001. The second helicopter belongs to HMR-162, then based at Okinawa, and the third to the presidential unit again, HMX-1. Photo by: Hank Walker / Life
Registration / Serial:147179
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1Z Seahorse
C/n (msn):581131
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Location:Not known
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:20 June 1960
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:147179
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1Z Seahorse
C/n (msn):581131
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Location:Not known
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:20 June 1960
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:494642Submit Correction
View count: 397
'President Dwight D Eisenhower arriving in USAF [sic] helicopter.' Already in 1960 presidential helicopters were apparently airlifted overseas. This is probably the headquarters of the South Korean VI army corps, which Eisenhower visited on 20 June 1960. 147179 was one of seven HUS-1Z (later VH-34D) VVIP machines. Airframe noted at Carson Helicopters, Perkasie, Pennsylvania in 2001. The second helicopter belongs to HMR-162, then based at Okinawa, and the third to the presidential unit again, HMX-1. Photo by: Hank Walker / Life
Registration / Serial:147179
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HUS-1Z Seahorse
C/n (msn):581131
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Location:Not known
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:20 June 1960
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:1343
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-34F Seahorse
C/n (msn):581068
Operator Titles:USA - Coast Guard
City / Airport:Saint Petersburg / Clearwater - International (KPIE / PIE)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Yesterday's Air Force Museum
Photo Date:9 November 1987
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Photo ID:493856Submit Correction
View count: 144
Originally designated as an HUS-1G Seahorse, this United States Coast Guard version of the HUS-1 was re-designated HH-34F in 1962.
Registration / Serial:1343
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-34F Seahorse
C/n (msn):581068
Operator Titles:USA - Coast Guard
City / Airport:Saint Petersburg / Clearwater - International (KPIE / PIE)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:9 November 1987
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Registration / Serial:1343
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-34F Seahorse
C/n (msn):581068
Operator Titles:USA - Coast Guard
City / Airport:Saint Petersburg / Clearwater - International (KPIE / PIE)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Yesterday's Air Force Museum
Photo Date:9 November 1987
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Photo ID:493856Submit Correction
View count: 144
Originally designated as an HUS-1G Seahorse, this United States Coast Guard version of the HUS-1 was re-designated HH-34F in 1962.
Registration / Serial:1343
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HH-34F Seahorse
C/n (msn):581068
Operator Titles:USA - Coast Guard
City / Airport:Saint Petersburg / Clearwater - International (KPIE / PIE)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:9 November 1987
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Registration / Serial:D-HAUF
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58C
C/n (msn):58356
Display Paint:Meravo Helicopters
City / Area:Sinsheim / Technik Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Collection:Auto und Technik Museum Sinsheim
Photo Date:13 September 2019
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:492269Submit Correction
View count: 144
This S-58 was built in Bridgeport, CT. in 1968 and transported by ship to Belgium for Sabena as OO-SHI. In May 1963 it was TOC by the FABe as B-11 (B11). By October 1976 the frame had been SOC and was assigned to Koksijde for storage. At the end of the 1970 it operated for Meravo Luftreederei Fluggesellschaft MBH, Oedheim as D-HAUF but now hangs from the roof of Hall 2 at the Technik Museum Sinsheim.
Registration / Serial:D-HAUF
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58C
C/n (msn):58356
Display Paint:Meravo Helicopters
City / Area:Sinsheim / Technik Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:13 September 2019
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:D-HAUF
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58C
C/n (msn):58356
Display Paint:Meravo Helicopters
City / Area:Sinsheim / Technik Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Collection:Auto und Technik Museum Sinsheim
Photo Date:13 September 2019
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:492269Submit Correction
View count: 144
This S-58 was built in Bridgeport, CT. in 1968 and transported by ship to Belgium for Sabena as OO-SHI. In May 1963 it was TOC by the FABe as B-11 (B11). By October 1976 the frame had been SOC and was assigned to Koksijde for storage. At the end of the 1970 it operated for Meravo Luftreederei Fluggesellschaft MBH, Oedheim as D-HAUF but now hangs from the roof of Hall 2 at the Technik Museum Sinsheim.
Registration / Serial:D-HAUF
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58C
C/n (msn):58356
Display Paint:Meravo Helicopters
City / Area:Sinsheim / Technik Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:13 September 2019
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
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
City / Airport:Altenburg - Nobitz (EDAC / AOC)Map
Country:Germany
Collection:Flugwelt Altenburg-Nobitz
Photo Date:19 June 2022
Photo by:Felix GoettingContact
Photo ID:490625Submit Correction
View count: 232
During the late 1950s this Sikorsky was active for Sabena. That is the reason she is now painted in this color scheme. The full registration is only painted on port-side. After flying for Sabena this Sikorsky was taken over by the Belgian Air Force as B-12. From 1978 till 1984 she was active for Meravo Helicopters as D-HAUD and after withdrawn from use displayed on Frankfurt airport observation deck for many years.
Registration / Serial:OO-SHL
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58C
C/n (msn):58388
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Airport:Altenburg - Nobitz (EDAC / AOC)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:19 June 2022
Photo by:Felix GoettingContact
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
City / Airport:Altenburg - Nobitz (EDAC / AOC)Map
Country:Germany
Collection:Flugwelt Altenburg-Nobitz
Photo Date:19 June 2022
Photo by:Felix GoettingContact
Photo ID:490625Submit Correction
View count: 232
During the late 1950s this Sikorsky was active for Sabena. That is the reason she is now painted in this color scheme. The full registration is only painted on port-side. After flying for Sabena this Sikorsky was taken over by the Belgian Air Force as B-12. From 1978 till 1984 she was active for Meravo Helicopters as D-HAUD and after withdrawn from use displayed on Frankfurt airport observation deck for many years.
Registration / Serial:OO-SHL
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58C
C/n (msn):58388
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Airport:Altenburg - Nobitz (EDAC / AOC)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:19 June 2022
Photo by:Felix GoettingContact
Registration / Serial:XT482
Military Code:CU-Q
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:Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Lossiemouth Navy Day 1971
Photo Date:10 July 1971
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Photo ID:489206Submit Correction
View count: 259
Seen at the 1971 RNAS Lossiemouth Navy Day. Built in 1966 and serving with 707 Naval Air Squadron from 1967. Coded "Q" and carrying the "CU" base identification of RNAS Culdrose, Cornwall. Operating in the Commando support role with the Royal Marines, armed with AS12 missiles. Retired in 1994 and transferred to the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton, for preservation and subsequent public display.
Registration / Serial:XT482
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA304
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 1971
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Registration / Serial:XT482
Military Code:CU-Q
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:Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Lossiemouth Navy Day 1971
Photo Date:10 July 1971
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Photo ID:489206Submit Correction
View count: 259
Seen at the 1971 RNAS Lossiemouth Navy Day. Built in 1966 and serving with 707 Naval Air Squadron from 1967. Coded "Q" and carrying the "CU" base identification of RNAS Culdrose, Cornwall. Operating in the Commando support role with the Royal Marines, armed with AS12 missiles. Retired in 1994 and transferred to the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton, for preservation and subsequent public display.
Registration / Serial:XT482
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA304
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 1971
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Registration / Serial:XP110
Other Marks:A2728
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA61
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Aircraft Name:Humphrey
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:488898Submit Correction
View count: 163
Although painted like the FAA Museum's XP137, this is actually XP110.
Registration / Serial:XP110
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA61
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:XP110
Other Marks:A2728
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA61
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Aircraft Name:Humphrey
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:488898Submit Correction
View count: 163
Although painted like the FAA Museum's XP137, this is actually XP110.
Registration / Serial:XP110
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA61
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: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
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:488890Submit Correction
View count: 119
In use for Battle Damage Repair Training.
Registration / Serial:XV724
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA619
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Gosport (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 2009
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
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
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:488890Submit Correction
View count: 119
In use for Battle Damage Repair Training.
Registration / Serial:XV724
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA619
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Gosport (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 2009
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
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:488889Submit Correction
View count: 106
In use for Battle Damage Repair Training in Cockerell Hangar. Last noted here in April 2015. Fate unclear.
Registration / Serial:XT484
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA306
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Gosport (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 2009
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
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:488889Submit Correction
View count: 106
In use for Battle Damage Repair Training in Cockerell Hangar. Last noted here in April 2015. Fate unclear.
Registration / Serial:XT484
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA306
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:XT455
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA277
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:488888Submit Correction
View count: 113
In use for Battle Damage Repair Training. Left here in August 2013 and last noted in a paintball park at Maybridge, Essex.
Registration / Serial:XT455
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA277
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:XT455
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA277
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:488888Submit Correction
View count: 113
In use for Battle Damage Repair Training. Left here in August 2013 and last noted in a paintball park at Maybridge, Essex.
Registration / Serial:XT455
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA277
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:XR518
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA140
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
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:488885Submit Correction
View count: 118
The mortal remains, with plenty of battle damage repair patches. Last seen here in 2015 and believed disposed of.
Registration / Serial:XR518
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA140
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Gosport (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 2009
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Registration / Serial:XR518
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA140
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
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:488885Submit Correction
View count: 118
The mortal remains, with plenty of battle damage repair patches. Last seen here in 2015 and believed disposed of.
Registration / Serial:XR518
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA140
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Gosport (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 2009
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Registration / Serial:N855BA
Alternate Serial:148783
Military Code:YL 37
Other Marks:HMM-362
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-34D Seahorse
C/n (msn):581356
Display Paint:USA - Marines
Aircraft Name:Ugly Angel
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2022
Photo Date:26 July 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:487364Submit Correction
View count: 348
Registration / Serial:N855BA
Alternate Serial:148783
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-34D Seahorse
C/n (msn):581356
Display Paint:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:26 July 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:N855BA
Alternate Serial:148783
Military Code:YL 37
Other Marks:HMM-362
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-34D Seahorse
C/n (msn):581356
Display Paint:USA - Marines
Aircraft Name:Ugly Angel
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2022
Photo Date:26 July 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:487364Submit Correction
View count: 348
Registration / Serial:N855BA
Alternate Serial:148783
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky UH-34D Seahorse
C/n (msn):581356
Display Paint:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:26 July 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:N758AC
Other Marks:HOTLANTA GA
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):58-1564
Operator Titles:Air Crane
City / Airport:Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:10 August 2022
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Photo ID:485950Submit Correction
View count: 190
Registration / Serial:N758AC
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):58-1564
Operator Titles:Air Crane
City / Airport:Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:10 August 2022
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Registration / Serial:N758AC
Other Marks:HOTLANTA GA
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):58-1564
Operator Titles:Air Crane
City / Airport:Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:10 August 2022
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Photo ID:485950Submit Correction
View count: 190
Registration / Serial:N758AC
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58T
C/n (msn):58-1564
Operator Titles:Air Crane
City / Airport:Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:10 August 2022
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Registration / Serial:XT256
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA240
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Lee-on-Solent Airshow 1972
Photo Date:29 July 1972
Photo by:Ray PettitContact
Photo ID:485041Submit Correction
View count: 148
One of three development prototypes of the HAS.3 variant.
Registration / Serial:XT256
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA240
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 July 1972
Photo by:Ray PettitContact
Registration / Serial:XT256
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA240
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Lee-on-Solent Airshow 1972
Photo Date:29 July 1972
Photo by:Ray PettitContact
Photo ID:485041Submit Correction
View count: 148
One of three development prototypes of the HAS.3 variant.
Registration / Serial:XT256
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA240
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lee-on-Solent (EGHF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 July 1972
Photo by:Ray PettitContact