Types you’ll see alongside
Aérospatiale Gazelle & Alouette, Aérospatiale Puma & Super Frelon, Bristol Sycamore, The light rotary flock, Westland Lynx.
Last verified 2026-07-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
On charge
Where to see the Bell 47 / Sioux in the UK
The gazetteer records 2 Bell 47 / Sioux airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 2 UK collections, in 2 regions: South West England, Midlands & Lincolnshire.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Air Museum | Newark | Midlands & Lincolnshire | Westland (Bell) Sioux AH.1 |
| The Helicopter Museum | Weston-super-Mare | South West England | Agusta-Bell 47G-3B1 Sioux AH.1, XT190 |
Computed from the survey
Collection context
Where the type is thickest
Midlands & Lincolnshire has 1 collection recording the type.
Marks and variants recorded
Agusta-Bell 47G-3B1 Sioux AH.1, XT190; Westland (Bell) Sioux AH.1.
Type notes
The Bell 47 / Sioux in brief
| Type | Bell 47 / Sioux |
|---|---|
| UK museums holding one | 2 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 2 |
Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across all 118 museums is indexed in the Compendium.
Aircraft questions
Frequently asked
How many Bell 47 / Sioux airframes are left in the UK?
The Aviation Gazetteer records 2 Bell 47 / Sioux airframes in UK collections.
Which museum has the most Bell 47 / Sioux airframes?
Newark Air Museum has the most in this survey, with 1 recorded airframe.