Westland Sea King HAS.6, ZA136 / WA897, Royal Navy
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Registration: ZA136
Construction Number: WA897
Code Number: 251
Military Unit: A Flight, 824 Squadron
Model Westland Sea King HAS.6
Operator: Royal Navy
Airport: RFA Fort Austin, UK - England
Photographer: Kev Slade
Date Taken: 02/06/1988
Date Submitted: 20/02/2009
A flypast of RFA Fort Austin after dropping personnel onto Rockall to post some mail and have a brief meal. The lead aircraft is XZ581. ZA136 ditched in September 1998 in North Sea following hydraulic leak and fire in rear cabin. The fuselage went to HMS Sultan at Gosport. XZ581 also went to Gosport for GI duties.
Picture ID:1159490