Colin @ Freightdog Models Posted January 28, 2014 Share Posted January 28, 2014 Hi everyone, Need a bit of help. Does anyone have information or photographs of Westland Wasp's carrying depth charges? Thanks. Colin 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Windy Posted January 28, 2014 Share Posted January 28, 2014 I am poping to the FAA museum on Thursday, I can have a look at their air publictions if you want? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Selwyn Posted January 28, 2014 Share Posted January 28, 2014 (edited) Hi everyone, Need a bit of help. Does anyone have information or photographs of Westland Wasp's carrying depth charges? Thanks. Colin Here's a picture of the "Biggest" depth charge it used: http://nuclear-weapons.info/images/we177-wasp.jpg And yes it WAS used as a depth charge! Selwyn Edited January 28, 2014 by Selwyn Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colin @ Freightdog Models Posted January 28, 2014 Author Share Posted January 28, 2014 I am poping to the FAA museum on Thursday, I can have a look at their air publictions if you want? If you could that would be brilliant, thanks. Colin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Don McIntyre Posted January 29, 2014 Share Posted January 29, 2014 Hmmm, ?I think even using it as a depth charge, the Wasp would have a tough time getting out of the "danger zone..." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grahamwalker Posted January 29, 2014 Share Posted January 29, 2014 yes it would I read somewhere the crew knew they would not be coming back Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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