Sikorsky HO4S-3

C/N 55-476

Built 1953





Helicopter Sikorsky HO4S-3 Serial 55-476 Register WV204 133744 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy) ,US Navy USN. Built 1953. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





133744

usa US Navy

1953-06-30Sikorsky S-55 c/n 55-476, ff:?
acc BuAerRep (BAR) East Hartford, CT, 30Jun53
del USN as HO4S-3, 133744, 07Jul53.

WV204

united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

1953-06-10
Sikorsky Whirlwind HAS.22 MAP to UK/Royal Navy as WV204, Ex BuAer 133744, f/f 10Jun53, d/d 26Sep53
sold 19Nov70, to South Africa as ZS-HDN, stored Swartkop, South Africa.
706Sq/784 Nov 1953 706 NAS
1956-11-06 A EGPSD845Sq/P Nov 1955, Suez assault 6 Nov 1956. 845 NAS Operation Musketeer
848Sq/351 by Oct 1958
781Sq by 1964 still 1968 and 1969, wfu Sep 1969 781 NAS

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