Westland Sea King HAS.6, ZA136 / WA897, Royal Navy
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Registration: ZA136
Construction Number: WA897
Code Number: 251
Military Unit: 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: 28/01/2010
Submersible Unit (Lower) in its recess. Operating with A Flight from RFA Fort Austin on Sea King HAS.6 sonics trials. Photo taken during land away to Rockall to maintain British Sovereignty on the island. Ditched September 1998 in North Sea following hydraulic leak and fire in rear cabin. The fuselage went to HMS Sultan at Gosport.
Picture ID:1212854