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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.