Westland Collection (#2)

Westland Sea King HAS.2A XV643
Royal Navy - Westland Sea King HAS.2A XV643 (msn WA631), of 819 NAS. Date: circa 1975

Westland-Aerospatiale Puma HC.1 XW210 - 'G'
Royal Air Force - Westland-Aerospatiale Puma HC.1 XW210 / 'G' (msn F9773/1101), of No.33 Squadron. Date: circa 1972

Westland Scout AH.1 XR639
Army Air Corps - Westland Scout AH.1 XR639 (msn F.9539), at Le Bourget airport for the Paris Air Show on 20 June 1965 Date: 1965

Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 XP299
Royal Air Force - Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 XP299 (msn WA342), at Le Bourget airport for the Paris Air Show on 20 June 1965 Date: 1965

Westland-Sikorsky WS-55 Series I G-AOYB (msn WA191), of Fison-Airwork, at Biggin Hill. Date: 1962

Westland/Aerospatiale Puma HC.1 XW213 - 'CK'
Royal Air Force - Westland/Aerospatiale Puma HC.1 XW213 / 'CK', of No.33 Squadron at RAF Odiham in September 1971 Date: 1971

Westland/Aerospatiale Puma HC.1 XW214 - 'CL'
Royal Air Force - Westland/Aerospatiale Puma HC.1 XW214 / 'CL', of No.33 Squadron at RAF Odiham in September 1971 Date: 1971

Westland/Aerospatiale Puma HC.1 XW214 - 'CL'
Royal Air Force - Westland/Aerospatiale Puma HC.1 XW214 / 'CL', of No.33 Squadron at RAF Odiham in September 1971 Date: 1971

Westland WS-51 Mk.3 Widgeon G-APTW Date: circa 1966

Westland WG.30-100 G-BGHF, at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show on 31 August 1980 Date: 1980

Westland Wessex HC.2 XT603 - 'A'
Royal Air Force - Westland Wessex HC.2 XT603 / 'A' , of No.103 Squadron at Tengah in April 1973. Date: 1973

SS Atlantic Conveyor, roll-on roll-off container ship, at anchor near Ascension Island, with a Sea Harrier about to land on before being cocooned for the voyage to the Falkland Islands

Westland Scout AH.1 XP188
Army Air Corps - Westland Scout AH.1 XP188 (msn S2/8440), at Eastleigh on 17 May 1961 prior to delivery. Date: 1960

Sikorsky Whirlwind HAS.22 WV202
Royal Aircraft Establishment - Sikorsky Whirlwind HAS.22 WV202 (msn 55-474, ex BuAer 133742), at RAF Odiham on 21 September 1958

Westland Scout AH.1 XP167
Army Air Corps - Westland Scout AH.1 XP167 (msn S2/8438), on the flight test line at Eastleigh after final assembly, on18 January 1961. Date: 1961

Westland WS.55 Whirlwind HAR.1 XA868
Royal Navy - Westland WS.55 Whirlwind HAR.1 XA868 (msn WA8), of 848 Naval Air Squadron. Date: circa 1955

New Zealand, Westland, Hst. Sunburst over the wild, west coast of the New Zealand South Island

Sikorsky S-55, WW339, formerly G-AMHK, was registered to Westland in January 1951 for use as a demonstrator

Eight-seater Dynasphere designed by Dr J A Purves
Eight-seater Dynasphere, a monowheel vehicle designed by Dr J A Purves, demonstrated at Westland Flying Ground, Yeovil, Somerset, 8 July 1933. 1933

Rowi or Okarito Brown Kiwi (Apteryx rowi) male called Scooter in rainforest habitat. Okarito Forest, Westland, South Island, New Zealand

Westland S. 55 series 1 G-AOHE
Westland S.55 series 1 G-AOHE (msn WA.126) of Bristow Helicopters, on floats. First registered in 1956, AOHE was registered to the South Georgia Co. Ltd

Westland Whirlwind Series 1 G-ANFH and Bell 47B-3 G-AKFN
Westland Whirlwind Series 1 G-ANFH (msn WA15) at Gatwick. Built 1953 and delivered from Yeovil to Gatwick on 2 November 1954 for British European Airways

Okarito Brown Kiwi (Apteryx rowi) feather detail resembling mammalian hair. Okarito Forest, Westland, South Island, New Zealand

Sqn Ldr Lord Clydesdale, left, the chief pilot of the H?
Sqn Ldr Lord Clydesdale, left, the chief pilot of the Houston-Mount Everest expedition, and Lt-Col L.V.S. Blacker, the chief observer, fully equipped for one of the final tests of the Westland PV3

Westland Whirlwind HARMk10 XJ429 of ?C? Flight of No. 22?
Westland Whirlwind HARMk10 XJ429 of ?C? Flight of No.22 Squadron, RAF Valley, lowers a winchman aboard Range Safety Launch 1657 of 1113 Marine Craft Unit, RAF Holyhead

Westland Whirlwind demonstrator G-APDY after conversion to a Series 3

Four Westland Whirlwind HARMk10s, including XP357 and XP358, during exercises with 38 Group Transport Command

Westland Whirlwind 7

Mountain impression mit Mount Tasman - New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, Westland, Westland National Park, Fox Glacier, Lake Matheson, Southern Alps

Mountain impression with Mount Tasman - New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, Westland, Westland National Park, Fox Glacier, Lake Matheson, Southern Alps

Waterfall - New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, Westland, Mount Aspiring National Park, Hst River, Fantail Falls, Southern Alps

Waterfall and brook - New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, Westland, Mount Aspiring National Park, Hst River, Thunder Creek Falls, Southern Alps

River landscape - New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, Westland, Hokitika, Hokitika Gorge

Mountain brook in gorge - New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, Westland, Mount Aspiring National Park, Hst River, Gates of Hst, Southern Alps

Waterfall Thunder Creek Falls and Hst River - New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, Westland, Mount Aspiring National Park, Hst River, Thunder Creek Falls, Southern Alps

Black swan flock - New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, Westland, Hokitika

Misty mood at Lake Matheson - New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, Westland, Westland National Park, Fox Glacier, Lake Matheson, Southern Alps

Stone structure and pebbles - New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, Westland, Hst, Monro Beach, Southern Alps

Water impression - New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, Westland, Mount Aspiring National Park, Hst River, Thunder Creek Falls, Southern Alps

River bed in Canyon - New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, Westland, Hokitika, Hokitika Gorge

Suspension bridge - New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, Westland, Hokitika, Hokitika Gorge

Waterfall Thunder Creek Falls - New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, Westland, Mount Aspiring National Park, Hst River, Thunder Creek Falls, Southern Alps

A Royal Navy Westland Gazelle Helicopter
A Royal Navy Westland Gazelle helicopter

Ice details in Franz Josef Glacier
Tristan Shu

Westland SA. 341 Gazelle AH. 1 XZ333 - A
Westland SA.341 Gazelle AH.1 XZ333 / A (msn ), at Hurn Airport for the Bournemouth Air Festival on 5 June 1988, Date: 1988

Westland W. 34 Wyvern TF. 1 VR137
Westland W.34 Wyvern TF.1 VR137, the seventh pre-production aircraft which was allocated to ground-based trials and never flew

Westland Scout AH. 1 XP189
Army Air Corps - Westland Scout AH.1 XP189 (msn S2/8441), at Eastleigh on 8 November 1960 prior to delivery. Date: 1960

Westland WS. 51 Dragonfly HR. 5 WG664
Royal Navy - Westland WS.51 Dragonfly HR.5 WG664 (msn W/H/34), delivering the wicked Witch during an airshow at RNAS Ford on 31 June 1963. Date: 1963

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"Westland: A Legacy of Naval Aviation Excellence" From the majestic HMAS Melbourne (21) to the mighty HMS Victorious (R38) approaching the Persian Gulf, it has played a pivotal role in shaping naval aviation. The skies have witnessed the grace and power Whirlwind aeroplanes soaring through the air, while Royal Navy helicopters have been captured in breathtaking photographs off Portland. The enchanting sight of three Royal Navy helicopters alongside St Michaels Mount stands as a testament to Westland's commitment to precision and teamwork. And who could forget the indomitable presence of the Westland Wyvern SMk4, VZ787, leaving an everlasting impression wherever it roams? In perfect harmony with their surroundings, an RAF Westland Wessex gracefully flies over HMS Fearless (L10), its wings cutting through the sky with unwavering determination. Similarly, a sense of awe fills our hearts as we witness a Westland Wessex flying over HMS Albion (R07), symbolizing strength and unity. The legendary Westland Wessex HAS1, XP116, belonging to 845 Royal Naval Air Squadron leaves us spellbound with its unparalleled capabilities. Meanwhile, history comes alive as we delve into tales surrounding iconic aircraft like the Westland Lysander R9125 and versatile workhorses like the Westland Scout. Finally, let us not forget those brave souls who serve our nation fearlessly - watching Royal Marine Commandos re-embarking from a trusty Westland Wessex reminds us of their unwavering dedication and sacrifice. Westlands' rich heritage in naval aviation continues to inspire generations worldwide. As they forge ahead into new horizons, one thing remains certain - their legacy will forever be etched in golden letters across our skies.