G-APWN Whirlwind (C/N wa298)

Westland Whirlwind SRS.1

Construction Number: wa298


Built 1959





Detailed history and photos of helicopter Westland Whirlwind SRS.1 Serial wa298 Register G-APWN used by Westland Track service timeline and current status.



Detailed history and photos of helicopter Westland Whirlwind SRS.1 Serial wa298 Register G-APWN used by Westland Track service timeline and current status.
By Dave Taskis



Aircraft History





G-APWN

united kingdom Westland

Westland Whirlwind Ser.1, c/n WA298, ff: 1959
reg Westland Aircraft Ltd, Yeovil, G-APWN, fo London 3.10.59
del Bristow as G-APWN, unk
conv Ser.3, 1963
xfer Bristow Nigeria as 5N-AGI, unk
rtnd Bristow UK as G-APWN, unk
lsd Bermuda as VR-BER, unk
rtnd Bristow UK as G-APWN, unk
pres Midland Air Museum, Coventry, England.

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1977-05-21 A EGKR at Redhill
1984-05 B Baginton Midland Air Museum
Westland Whirlwind SRS.3 Preserved Midland Air Museum, Coventry in Bristow colours since May 1984. Still present Dec 1993, still May 2014
2014-05-31 B Baginton Exhibit without main rotors at Midland Air Museum






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