Del'd: 2 - 1949

Sikorsky S-51 / R-5 / H-5
in
united kingdom Fleet Air Arm









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YearsUnitsBase
1949705 NASHMS Siskin closed 1956





List of Aircraft


C/NModBuiltID     In this OrgIn other Org
51-17 1947 WB220 ex G-AJHW. To RN for a short period in 1949 for 705Sqn during Jan and to begin d...
Westland G-AJHW: One of six S-51s imported by Westlands for evaluation a...
Feb 1948 detached to RNAS Culdrose to resupply the keep...
BEA G-AJHW: to British European Airways Aug 1949, until Jul 1956; t...
Royal Australian Air Force A80-374: After more work as G-AJHW, including service with Briti...
Preserved RAAF Museum, Point Cook by 1979, still there ...
51-26 scrapped 1961 1947 VW209 to A2339, unk; scr Abbotsinch, UK, 1961; last seen apr63
Westland G-AJOP: Sikorsky S-51 f/f 02jun47 at Stratford, CT, USA; to U...
Ministry of Defence (MoD) VW209: MoD, to RAE Farborough; w/o 26sep51 heavy landing, tai...
to RNEC Manadon during Jan 1954 (by road from Boscombe ...
outside storage at Blackbushe, rotorless by Dec 1958



    No longer with this org.




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