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Registration: XV372

Construction Number: 61-395

Model Sikorsky S-61 HAS.1 Sea King

Operator: Royal Air Force

Airport: RAF St Mawgan / Newquay (NQY / EGDG), UK - England

Photographer: Chris England

Date Taken: 05/03/2016

Date Submitted: 05/03/2016

The 3rd SH-3D used by Westlands to develop the license built Sea King. It crashed near West Harptree in Somerset on 15-1-69, and was eventually sold as scrap in 1988, and moved to Trowbridge. The hulk was bought back by the RAF and moved to RAF St Mawgan on 29-3-95 where it was used for training until 2015.

Picture ID:1521886

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