Aircraft XR524 Data

XR524
1964 Westland Wessex HC.2, c/n WA146
Latest photo of XR524
XR524 - Wessex HC.2 of 72 Squadron on display at the 1974 RAF Finningley Airshow. - by Peter Nicholson
Peter Nicholson
Airframe Info
Manufacturer Westland
Model Wessex HC.2 Search all Westland Wessex HC.2
Year built 1964
Construction Number (C/N) WA146
Aircraft Type Rotorcraft
Number of Seats 16
Number of Engines 2
Engine Type Turbo-shaft
Engine Manufacturer and Model Rolls-Royce Gnome rated at 1,350 shp
Aircraft
Registration Number XR524
Current Status Crashed on August 12, 1993
Delivery Date 1964-06-03
Owner
Owner Royal Air Force
Address ,
United Kingdom