Types you’ll see alongside
Aérospatiale Gazelle & Alouette, Bristol Sycamore, Westland Wessex, Aérospatiale Puma & Super Frelon, Airco DH.9 / DH.9A.
Aircraft hub · 1961
Britain’s twin-rotor banana — lifted guns onto Radfan ridge lines, retired before the Chinook made it look easy. The gazetteer currently lists it at 2 UK museums.
Last verified 2026-07-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
The gazetteer records 2 Westland Belvedere airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 2 UK collections, in 2 regions: London & Around, South West England.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Air Force Museum London | London | London & Around | Westland Belvedere HC.1 XG474 |
| The Helicopter Museum | Weston-super-Mare | South West England | Bristol Belvedere HC.1, XG452 |
Aérospatiale Gazelle & Alouette, Bristol Sycamore, Westland Wessex, Aérospatiale Puma & Super Frelon, Airco DH.9 / DH.9A.
London & Around has 1 collection recording the type.
Bristol Belvedere HC.1, XG452; Westland Belvedere HC.1.
| Type | Westland Belvedere |
|---|---|
| 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.
The Aviation Gazetteer records 2 Westland Belvedere airframes in UK collections.
Royal Air Force Museum London has the most in this survey, with 1 recorded airframe.