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XJ398
1955 Westland S.55 Whirlwind Series 3, c/n WA386
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Aircraft XJ398, Westland Whirlwind HAR10 at the Aeroventure South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum, Doncaster, photo by Ingo Warnecke
Ingo Warnecke
Aircraft XJ398, Westland Whirlwind HAR10 at the Aeroventure South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum, Doncaster, photo by Ingo Warnecke
Ingo Warnecke
Aircraft XJ398, Westland Whirlwind HAR10 at the Aeroventure South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum, Doncaster, photo by Ingo Warnecke
Ingo Warnecke
Aircraft XJ398, Westland Whirlwind HAR10 at the Aeroventure South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum, Doncaster, photo by Ingo Warnecke
Ingo Warnecke
Airframe Info
Manufacturer Westland
Model S.55 Whirlwind Series 3 Search all Westland S.55 Whirlwind Series 3
Year built 1955
Construction Number (C/N) WA386
Aircraft Type Rotorcraft
Number of Seats 2
Number of Engines 1
Engine Type Turbo-shaft
Engine Manufacturer and Model Rolls Royce (previously De-Havilland/Bristol Siddeley) Gnome H1000
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Registration Number XJ398
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User Comments
Alan Beattie, 2011-09-09 14:52:34
Originally built as an HAR5 (Series 2) and later used as the prototype turbine engine version.
The Rolls-Royce Gnome 1050 shp engine is a license built GE T-58 turbine engine.