Known as the Hiller HT.1 in RN service. Powered by a Franklin 6V4-200 engine. Used by 705 and 706 Naval Air Squadrons. Phased out between September 1962 and Spring 1963 by the Hiller HT.2
Units |
Years | Units | Base |
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1953/63 | 705 NAS | RNAS Culdrose Lee-on-Solent Gilze-Rijen AB HMS Siskin closed 1956 |
1953 | 706 NAS | Eglinton / Londonderry Belfast City / Sydenham HMS Siskin closed 1956 |
List of Aircraft |
C/N | Built | ID In this Org | In other Org | |||
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510 | 1952 | XB474 To UK RN. HMS Vidal Ships Flt Aug 1954, to G-ASVH Aug 1964 | 134724: d/d 22 Apr 1953 to Royal Navy - G-ASVH: To SE-HNU Jun 1985. - SE-HNU: | |||
511 w/o 1954 | 1952 | XB475 ex USN 134725. d/d 22 Apr 1953 to RN. Flew in the Fleet Review 15 Jun 1953 at Sp... | ||||
536 | 1953 | XB476 ex USN 134726. d/d 28 Jun 1953 to RN; to G-ASVI | G-ASVI: ex XB476; reg G-ASVI Aug 1964 - G-ASVI: into storage at Redhill before 1976, still 1979. to Thornicombe storage during - N3877E: ex G-ASVI; reg as N3877E Feb 1983, de-reg Feb 1989. - RP-C786: ex N3877E; to RP-C786. | |||
537 w/o 1966 | 1953 | XB477 ex USN 134727. d/d 28 Jun 1953 to RN. To G-ASVJ w/o 4 Aug 1966. | G-ASVJ: Bristow d/d Aug64, ex XB477; w/o 04aug66 | |||
538 | 1953 | XB478 RN d/d 28jun53, ex USN 134728; To G-ASTM Jun64; To N3877K, then N538DC. | G-ASTM: Bristow Jun64-Aug79, ex XB478 ; to N3877K into storage at Redhill before 1976, still 1979. to Thornicombe storage during - N3877K: reg Mar83 - N538AC: (ntu ?). to N538AC (registered in michigan). Acquired in 2023 and moved to the Vintage Flying Museum... | |||
539 | 1953 | XB479 ex USN 134729. d/d 20 Aug 1953 to RN, 706Sq Sep 1953. To G-ASVK. To N38769 ... | - N539DC: ex N38768; to N539DC G-ASVK: Bristow Aug64-Aug79, ex XB479 ; to USA into storage at Redhill before 1976, still 1979. - G-ASVK: to Thornicombe storage during - N38768: ex G-ASVK; to N38768 Feb 1983 | |||
540 | 1953 | XB480 537 ex USN 134730. d/d 13 Jul 1953 to RN. 705Sq by Feb 1954, 705Sq/540 by Jun 1957, ... | ||||
541 | 1953 | XB481 ex USN 134731. d/d 21 Jul 1953 to RN. To G-ASVL. To N3877A Feb 1983, (registered... | G-ASVL: Bristow Aug64-Aug79, ex XB481; to USA into storage at Redhill before 1976, still 1979. - G-ASVL: to Thornicombe storage during - N3877A: To N3877A Feb 1983, (registered in Alaska). | |||
542 | 1953 | XB513 ex USN 134732. d/d 13 Aug 1953 to RN. To G-ASTR. Certificate of Airworthiness ex... | G-ASTR: Bristow Aug64-Aug79, ex XB513; to USA into storage at Redhill before 1976, still 1979. - N3877F: reg Mar83 | |||
543 w/o 1957 | 1953 | XB514 ex USN 134733. d/d 13 Aug 1953 to RN. w/o 09 Sep 1957. | ||||
544 w/o 1958 | 1953 | XB515 ex USN 134734. d/d 8 Feb 1954 to RN. w/o 4 Nov 1958. | XB515: used by 1906 (Helicopter) Flt during to cover VIP flig... | |||
545 w/o 1962 | 1953 | XB516 ex USN 134735. d/d 13 Aug 1953 to RN. w/o 10 Jan 1962. | ||||
546 w/o 1961 | 1953 | XB517 ex USN 134736. d/d 3 Feb 1954 to RN. Strck off charge 23 Jul 1962. Scrapped (dat... | ||||
547 w/o 1956 | 1953 | XB518 ex USN 134737. d/d 13 Aug 1953 to RN. w/o 10 Jan 1956. | ||||
548 | 1953 | XB519 ex USN 134738. d/d 13 Aug 1953 to RN. Withdrawn from use Jan 1961. Fate ? | ||||
549 w/o 1954 | 1953 | XB520 ex USN 134739. d/d 13 Aug 1953 to RN. w/o 10 Jul 1954 while operating in Kingsto... | ||||
550 w/o 1959 | 1953 | XB521 RN d/d 13aug53 ex USN 134740; w/o 29apr59 | 134740: US Navy f/f 16apr53, Aug53 to Royal Navy | |||
551 | 1953 | XB522 ex USN 134741. d/d 15 Feb 1954 to RN. Parts to G-ASVK (c/n 539). | ||||
552 w/o 1955 | 1953 | XB523 ex USN 134742. d/d 13 Aug 1953 to RN. w/o 26 May 1955. Some parts to c/n 541 (N3... | ||||
553 w/o 1955 | 1953 | XB524 ex USN 134743. d/d 13 Aug 1953 to RN. w/o 25 Feb 1955. |
No longer with this org.