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. A Land Rover is on the left.

Object Details

ID: PM7928/32
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 152 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm