Helicopter Westland Scout G-XW612 Taking off

Описание: Owned by Andrew Baker. The lovely little aircraft is seen taking to the Air at "Tanks, Trucks & Firepower" show today (30th August 2020)

Helicopter Helicopter Westland Scout AH.1 Serial f.9740 Register G-KAXW G-BXRR XW612 used by Army Air Corps AAC (British Army). Built 1970. AH.1 Serial f.9740 Register G-KAXW G-BXRR XW612 used by Army Air Corps AAC (British Army). Built 1970.

The Westland Scout is a light helicopter developed by Westland Helicopters. Developed from the Saro P.531, it served as a land-based general purpose military helicopter, sharing a common ancestor and numerous components with the naval-orientated Westland Wasp helicopter. The type's primary operator was the Army Air Corps of the British Army, which operated it in several conflict zones including Northern Ireland and the Falklands War.

The Westland Scout is a light helicopter developed by Westland Helicopters. Developed from the Saro P.531, it served as a land-based general purpose military helicopter, sharing a common ancestor and numerous components with the naval-orientated Westland Wasp helicopter. The type's primary operator was the Army Air Corps of the British Army, which operated it in several conflict zones including Northern Ireland and the Falklands War.