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Westland Whirlwind HAR.10

1959 · Single-engine intermediate turbine helicopter

Factory at UK Yeovil

Improved SAR/transport version powered by Bristol Siddeley Gnome engine, 68 new built for Royal Air Force, plus many conversion from earlier marks.

Specifications

Engine1 x Rolls-Royce Gnome H1000 1050 shp
Capacity2
Length (m)12.7
Height (m)4.75
Blades3
Rotor diam. (m)16.15
Disc area (m2)204.96
Weight (kgs)Empty: 2676 Max: 3538
Speed (km/h)Cruise: 151 Max: 175
Range (km)530
Ceiling (m)3960
Rate/Climb (m/min)371
blueprints Whirlwind HAR.10

Airframes (102)

C/NModelBuiltReg
wa 20har.41954UK XD163A
wa 27har.41954UK XD184E
wa 29har.41954UK XD186G
wa 33har.41954UK XJ407K w/o 1988
wa 35har.41954UK XJ409M
wa 36har.41954UK XJ410w/o 1965
wa 37har.41954UK XJ411F
wa 38har.41954UK XJ412w/o 1966
wa 41har.41954UK XJ414w/o 1967
wa 42har.41954UK XJ426w/o 1971
wa 44har.41954UK XJ428w/o 1963
wa 45har.41955UK XJ429
wa 46har.41955UK XJ430
wa 48har.41955UK XJ432w/o 1971
wa 49har.41955UK XJ433w/o 1964
wa 51har.41955UK XJ4358671M
wa 53har.41955UK XJ437
wa 94har.41955UK XJ723
wa 95har.41955UK XJ724
wa 97har.21955UK XJ726
wa 98har.41955UK XJ7278661M
wa100har.21956UK XJ729
wa103har.21956UK XJ757W-F w/o 1966
wa104har.21956UK XJ758
wa106har.21956UK XJ760w/o 1964
wa109har.21956G-BKHA
wa110har.21956UK XJ764w/o 1976
wa139har.21956UK XK968
wa141har.21956UK XK970
wa142har.21956UK XK986

Operators

1952-?? UK Westland Whirlwind
1955-1981 UK Royal Air Force Whirlwind
1979-1989 UK Offshore Petroleum Industry Training Board