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Westland Scout AH.1  


Westland bought Saunders-Roe Ltd. in 1959 and developed the Saunders-Roe P.531 which was ordered by the Army Air Corps as a multi-role tactical helicopter. They entered service in 1963 and were retired in 1994, some of these becoming civil registered.

Westland Scout AH.1

G-NOTY          c/n F.9630           United Kingdom

5 seat helicopter first flown in 1958

Engine: 685shp(510kW) R.R./Bristol Nimbus 103                                                                             Length: 30’4"(9.24m)                                                                                         Height: 8’11"((2.72m)Rotor diameter: 32’3"(9.83m)                                                                                          No.built: 153 Range: 314miles(505km)                                                                  Cruising speed: 120mp(193kmh) Empty weight: 3232lb(1465kg)                                              Maximum take-off weight: 5300lb(2404kg)

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