The Westland Wessex HU.5 helicopter coded C/S hovering above the foreshore near Penarek, Trengganu, Malaysia, during exercise Bersatu Padu

A general view of the beach on the east coast of Malaysia near Penarek, Terengganu, during the exercise Bersatu Padu. The Fleet Air Arm Westland Wessex HU.5 helicopter coded C/S is hovering over the foreshore with an underslung load of a flexible roadway. It is one of 19 HU.5s of 847 or 848 Naval Air Squadrons from the Royal Navy commando carrier Bulwark (1948) which took part in the exercise.

Object Details

ID: PM7927/31
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Date made: June 1970
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm