paul_c
Apr 10 2008, 04:03 PM
hey guys, ive got this Wessex print that i aquired a few years bak and i am hoping to find out a little more about it. It is titled "Farewell Fives" and looks to be set in Cyprus maybe? does anyone know what squadron the a/c are from and what marks of Wessex they are? thanks in advance

peebeep
Apr 10 2008, 04:09 PM
84 Squadron HU5's at Akrotiri. The machine in the foreground looks like XS498, which wore the Joker emblem on the tail. The squadron was on UN duty, hence the pale blue stripe.
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Gary West
Apr 10 2008, 05:17 PM
That's a seriously lovely print Paul
paul_c
Apr 10 2008, 05:47 PM
execllent, thank you guys. its been in 'storage' for years. i've been toying with the idea of selling it to make some money and room ready for when my baby son arrives but i'm having second thoughts after seeing it again!
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