579 results found
Registration / Serial:XT469
Military Code:PO-514
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA291
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:772 Sqn
City / Airport:Bassingbourn (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Bassingbourn Anglo-American Air Festival 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:576799Submit Correction
View count: 200
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XT469 in 1965. Stored at Wroughton from 1982. Moved to RAF Stafford for preservation in 1986 and allocated maintenance serial 8920M. Sold in 2009 and moved to Newton with Scales, Lancashire then to a campsite at Newton, Isle of Wight in 2014.
Registration / Serial:XT469
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA291
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Bassingbourn (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XT469
Military Code:PO-514
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA291
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:772 Sqn
City / Airport:Bassingbourn (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Bassingbourn Anglo-American Air Festival 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:576799Submit Correction
View count: 200
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XT469 in 1965. Stored at Wroughton from 1982. Moved to RAF Stafford for preservation in 1986 and allocated maintenance serial 8920M. Sold in 2009 and moved to Newton with Scales, Lancashire then to a campsite at Newton, Isle of Wight in 2014.
Registration / Serial:XT469
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA291
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Bassingbourn (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Cranfield (EGTC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Cranfield Pageant 1973
Photo Date:9 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:573007Submit Correction
View count: 200
Wearing 771 Sqdn's famous "Ace of Clubs" markings. XM841 appeared at many displays throughout 1973. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cranfield (EGTC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Cranfield (EGTC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Cranfield Pageant 1973
Photo Date:9 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:573007Submit Correction
View count: 200
Wearing 771 Sqdn's famous "Ace of Clubs" markings. XM841 appeared at many displays throughout 1973. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cranfield (EGTC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XR501
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA126
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Odiham (EGVO / ODH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1963
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:571035Submit Correction
View count: 224
XR499 through XR502 were flown by the Wessex Intensive Flying Trials Unit before the RAF's first operational Wessex unit, No 18 Sqn, formed in January 1964. Photo from: Imperial War Museums
Registration / Serial:XR501
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA126
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Odiham (EGVO / ODH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1963
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:XR501
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA126
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Odiham (EGVO / ODH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1963
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:571035Submit Correction
View count: 224
XR499 through XR502 were flown by the Wessex Intensive Flying Trials Unit before the RAF's first operational Wessex unit, No 18 Sqn, formed in January 1964. Photo from: Imperial War Museums
Registration / Serial:XR501
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA126
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Odiham (EGVO / ODH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1963
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-ATCB
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex 60
C/n (msn):WA463
Operator Titles:Bristow Helicopters
Aircraft Name:Buccaneer
City / Airport:Redhill (EGKR / KRH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1977
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:570245Submit Correction
View count: 132
Registered as G-ATCB in 1965, ZS-HSL in 1975, G-ATCB in 1976 and 5N-AJP in 1977. Crashed into the sea off Nigeria in 1980.
Registration / Serial:G-ATCB
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex 60
C/n (msn):WA463
Operator Titles:Bristow Helicopters
City / Airport:Redhill (EGKR / KRH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1977
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:G-ATCB
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex 60
C/n (msn):WA463
Operator Titles:Bristow Helicopters
Aircraft Name:Buccaneer
City / Airport:Redhill (EGKR / KRH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1977
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:570245Submit Correction
View count: 132
Registered as G-ATCB in 1965, ZS-HSL in 1975, G-ATCB in 1976 and 5N-AJP in 1977. Crashed into the sea off Nigeria in 1980.
Registration / Serial:G-ATCB
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex 60
C/n (msn):WA463
Operator Titles:Bristow Helicopters
City / Airport:Redhill (EGKR / KRH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1977
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Military Code:826
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2017
Photo by:Andy AndersonContact
Photo ID:568796Submit Correction
View count: 67
First flown on 14 March 1963 as part of an order for 27 Wessex HAS 31 A's for RAN 817 squadron. Upgraded in 1968 to -32B configuration with new equipment and a more powerful engine. SOC on 31 December 1989.
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2017
Photo by:Andy AndersonContact
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Military Code:826
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2017
Photo by:Andy AndersonContact
Photo ID:568796Submit Correction
View count: 67
First flown on 14 March 1963 as part of an order for 27 Wessex HAS 31 A's for RAN 817 squadron. Upgraded in 1968 to -32B configuration with new equipment and a more powerful engine. SOC on 31 December 1989.
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2017
Photo by:Andy AndersonContact
Registration / Serial:XT453
Military Code:PO-B
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA275
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Culdrose Air Day 2013
Photo Date:24 July 2013
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:568601Submit Correction
View count: 164
Previously used for ground instruction at Lee-on-Solent as A2765, and later moved to Gosport re-numbered as A2666. Used by the Navy as a travelling exhibit for many years.
Registration / Serial:XT453
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA275
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 2013
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XT453
Military Code:PO-B
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA275
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Culdrose Air Day 2013
Photo Date:24 July 2013
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:568601Submit Correction
View count: 164
Previously used for ground instruction at Lee-on-Solent as A2765, and later moved to Gosport re-numbered as A2666. Used by the Navy as a travelling exhibit for many years.
Registration / Serial:XT453
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA275
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 2013
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XS513
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA182
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 January 2012
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:567995Submit Correction
View count: 112
On Yeovilton's fire dump since 3 February 2004, and previously used for ground instruction as A2681 at Gosport, and A2770 at Lee-on-Solent.
Registration / Serial:XS513
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA182
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 January 2012
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XS513
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA182
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 January 2012
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:567995Submit Correction
View count: 112
On Yeovilton's fire dump since 3 February 2004, and previously used for ground instruction as A2681 at Gosport, and A2770 at Lee-on-Solent.
Registration / Serial:XS513
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA182
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 January 2012
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XR588
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA121
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:SAR Meet 1989
Photo Date:26 April 1989
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:565866Submit Correction
View count: 112
Participant of the 1989 SAR Meet held at Leeuwarden.
Registration / Serial:XR588
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA121
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:26 April 1989
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Registration / Serial:XR588
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA121
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:SAR Meet 1989
Photo Date:26 April 1989
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:565866Submit Correction
View count: 112
Participant of the 1989 SAR Meet held at Leeuwarden.
Registration / Serial:XR588
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA121
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:26 April 1989
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Middle Wallop (EGVP)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Army Air Day 1973
Photo Date:28 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:562841Submit Correction
View count: 185
Middle Wallop hosted the 2nd FAI World Helicopter Championship in July 1973 culminating with the Army Air Day on 28th July. The display opened with representative aircraft flying past carrying their team/country flag. XM841 carries the white ensign of the Royal Navy. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Middle Wallop (EGVP)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Middle Wallop (EGVP)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Army Air Day 1973
Photo Date:28 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:562841Submit Correction
View count: 185
Middle Wallop hosted the 2nd FAI World Helicopter Championship in July 1973 culminating with the Army Air Day on 28th July. The display opened with representative aircraft flying past carrying their team/country flag. XM841 carries the white ensign of the Royal Navy. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Middle Wallop (EGVP)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XS507
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA176
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560753Submit Correction
View count: 140
Previously used for ground instruction as A2762 at Lee on Solent, then at Gosport as A2674. Preserved from 22 July 2008 by 606 Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force at Benson. Moved to SWAM on 18 May 2021 for preservation, and later stored.
Registration / Serial:XS507
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA176
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XS507
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA176
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560753Submit Correction
View count: 140
Previously used for ground instruction as A2762 at Lee on Solent, then at Gosport as A2674. Preserved from 22 July 2008 by 606 Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force at Benson. Moved to SWAM on 18 May 2021 for preservation, and later stored.
Registration / Serial:XS507
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA176
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XP150
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:21 September 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560645Submit Correction
View count: 100
Used for ground instruction as A2719 then A2764 at Lee-on-Solent, then with Moreton-in-Marsh Fire Training College from January 1993 until it was moved to South Wales Air Museum in May 2019 for spares use for XM833. Scrapped in 2022, the cockpit section being retained and stored.
Registration / Serial:XP150
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XP150
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:21 September 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560645Submit Correction
View count: 100
Used for ground instruction as A2719 then A2764 at Lee-on-Solent, then with Moreton-in-Marsh Fire Training College from January 1993 until it was moved to South Wales Air Museum in May 2019 for spares use for XM833. Scrapped in 2022, the cockpit section being retained and stored.
Registration / Serial:XP150
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:18 May 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560640Submit Correction
View count: 87
Withdrawn from use on 24 November 1981, displayed at SWWAPS Lasham from 4 February 1983, moved to NEAM Usworth on 24 May 2010, and finally to South Wales Aircraft Museum in May 2019 for restoration for static display.
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:18 May 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560640Submit Correction
View count: 87
Withdrawn from use on 24 November 1981, displayed at SWWAPS Lasham from 4 February 1983, moved to NEAM Usworth on 24 May 2010, and finally to South Wales Aircraft Museum in May 2019 for restoration for static display.
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XV720
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA615
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Leeds - East (EGCM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Church Fenton SSAFA Air Display 1983
Photo Date:12 June 1983
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:560313Submit Correction
View count: 109
Registration / Serial:XV720
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA615
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leeds - East (EGCM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 June 1983
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XV720
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA615
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Leeds - East (EGCM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Church Fenton SSAFA Air Display 1983
Photo Date:12 June 1983
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:560313Submit Correction
View count: 109
Registration / Serial:XV720
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA615
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leeds - East (EGCM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 June 1983
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:26 March 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560092Submit Correction
View count: 131
Withdrawn from use on 24 November 1981, displayed at SWWAPS Lasham from 4 February 1983, moved to NEAM Usworth on 24 May 2010, and finally to South Wales Aviation Museum in May 2019 for restoration for static display.
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:26 March 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560092Submit Correction
View count: 131
Withdrawn from use on 24 November 1981, displayed at SWWAPS Lasham from 4 February 1983, moved to NEAM Usworth on 24 May 2010, and finally to South Wales Aviation Museum in May 2019 for restoration for static display.
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XV732
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HCC.4
C/n (msn):WA627
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:Queen's Flight
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:27 March 2023
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:559803Submit Correction
View count: 113
Registration / Serial:XV732
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HCC.4
C/n (msn):WA627
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 March 2023
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XV732
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HCC.4
C/n (msn):WA627
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:Queen's Flight
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:27 March 2023
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:559803Submit Correction
View count: 113
Registration / Serial:XV732
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HCC.4
C/n (msn):WA627
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 March 2023
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XT255
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA239
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1966
Photo Date:5 September 1966 to 11 September 1966
Photo by:Matthew McGrathContact
Photo ID:559055Submit Correction
View count: 152
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Registration / Serial:XT255
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA239
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 September 1966 to 11 September 1966
Photo by:Matthew McGrathContact
Registration / Serial:XT255
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA239
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1966
Photo Date:5 September 1966 to 11 September 1966
Photo by:Matthew McGrathContact
Photo ID:559055Submit Correction
View count: 152
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Registration / Serial:XT255
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA239
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 September 1966 to 11 September 1966
Photo by:Matthew McGrathContact
Registration / Serial:XT475
Military Code:WN/VL
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA297
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:707 Sqn
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Air Tattoo 1973
Photo Date:7 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:557040Submit Correction
View count: 186
Registration / Serial:XT475
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA297
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XT475
Military Code:WN/VL
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA297
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:707 Sqn
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Air Tattoo 1973
Photo Date:7 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:557040Submit Correction
View count: 186
Registration / Serial:XT475
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA297
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XT484
Military Code:RS
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA306
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1966
Photo Date:September 1966
Photo by:Matthew McGrathContact
Photo ID:556313Submit Correction
View count: 127
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Registration / Serial:XT484
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA306
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1966
Photo by:Matthew McGrathContact
Registration / Serial:XT484
Military Code:RS
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA306
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1966
Photo Date:September 1966
Photo by:Matthew McGrathContact
Photo ID:556313Submit Correction
View count: 127
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Registration / Serial:XT484
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA306
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1966
Photo by:Matthew McGrathContact
Registration / Serial:XR529
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA151
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Belfast/Crumlin Road Gaol [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Collection:Crumlin Road Gaol
Photo Date:6 March 2023
Photo by:Udo HaafkeContact
Photo ID:552892Submit Correction
View count: 227
exhibit in the former Belfast prison »Crumlin Road Gaol« from the Victorian era, which was closed in 1996 and is now one of great visitor attractions of the capital of Northern Ireland; being operated by the 72 Squadron at RAF Aldergrove until 2002 for more than 40 years, it was used as a Gate Guardian at RAF Aldergrove from May 2003 and finally transferred to Belfast in 2019; the Wessex played a key role during the infamous troubles in the country
Registration / Serial:XR529
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA151
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Belfast/Crumlin Road Gaol [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 March 2023
Photo by:Udo HaafkeContact
Registration / Serial:XR529
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA151
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Belfast/Crumlin Road Gaol [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Collection:Crumlin Road Gaol
Photo Date:6 March 2023
Photo by:Udo HaafkeContact
Photo ID:552892Submit Correction
View count: 227
exhibit in the former Belfast prison »Crumlin Road Gaol« from the Victorian era, which was closed in 1996 and is now one of great visitor attractions of the capital of Northern Ireland; being operated by the 72 Squadron at RAF Aldergrove until 2002 for more than 40 years, it was used as a Gate Guardian at RAF Aldergrove from May 2003 and finally transferred to Belfast in 2019; the Wessex played a key role during the infamous troubles in the country
Registration / Serial:XR529
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA151
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Belfast/Crumlin Road Gaol [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 March 2023
Photo by:Udo HaafkeContact
Registration / Serial:XV726
Military Code:J
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA621
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Leuchars Airshow 1998
Photo Date:12 September 1998
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:547666Submit Correction
View count: 134
Registration / Serial:XV726
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA621
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 September 1998
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:XV726
Military Code:J
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA621
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Leuchars Airshow 1998
Photo Date:12 September 1998
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:547666Submit Correction
View count: 134
Registration / Serial:XV726
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA621
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 September 1998
Photo by:John VisanichContact