Friday, July 31, 2026

Westland Whirlwind

 Westland Whirlwind (fighter) - Wikipedia

This was Yeovil's fighter until the Spitfire production. Sue's Dad worked at Westlands in the 60s. He had been in the RAF in the 50s. He did his apprenticeship at Rolls-Royce. Susan just told me he worked mainly on ejector seats.