Westland WS.55 Whirlwind cn WA.H/1
Frame last update: 02-Mar-2023
Registration: XA862Operator: Preserved
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Type: Withdrawn
Status: Preserved
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| All Operators of This Frame | ||||||
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| Reg | Date | Model | Operator | Notes | Seen | Photo |
| G-17-1 | xx-xx-1951 | WS.55 Whirlwind 1 | Westland Aircraft | |||
| G-AMJT | xx-xx-1951 | WS.55 Whirlwind 1 | Westland Aircraft | FF as Srs.1 12.11.1952 | ||
| XA862 | xx-xx-1953 | WS.55 Whirlwind HAR.1 | Westland Aircraft | FF as HAR.1 01.08.1953 | ||
| XA862 | xx-xx-1954 | WS.55 Whirlwind HAR.1 | Royal Navy | |||
| A2542 | xx-xx-1966 | WS.55 Whirlwind HAR.1 | Royal Navy | RN Engineering at Fleetlands, to Lee-on-Solent by 07.1970. GI Airframe AMS Seafield Park 07.1971 until 06.1975. BAck to Lee-on-solent 06.1975 and to Wroughton store by 01.1976 | ||
| XA862 | xx-xx-1981 | WS.55 Whirlwind HAR.1 | Preserved | To MAM at Coventry for restoration, noted 07.1989 still 'dumped'. To IHM, Weston-Super-Mare by 08.1993. Cockpit section recovered from RAF Colerne by SYAM and moved to Doncaster for restoration by 2013. | ||
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| Personal Sightings of Frame | ||||||
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| Date | Reg | Operator | Location | Notes | ||
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| Other Users Sightings of Frame | |||||
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| Date | Reg | Operator | Location | User | |
| 14-05-1989 | XA862 | Preserved | Ayronautica | ||