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    Airframe Family: Sikorsky S-58 / H-34 / HSS / Wessex
    Latest Model:Wessex HAR.2
    Last Military Serial:XR518 RAF
    Construction Number:WA140
    Compressed ID:Westland Wessex HAR.2 sn XR518 RAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:Royal Air Force

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    Event

    Constructed as a Wessex HAR.2 by Westland at Yeovil, Somerset.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n XR518.

    Markings Applied: 22 Squadron SARTU

    30 July 1977


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Wessex HAR.2 of 22 Squadron on display at the 1977 Royal Review at RAF Finningley.

    20 July 1991


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Wessex HC.2 of 22 Squadron at the 1991 International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire.


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