NICO BRAAS MEMORIAL COLLECTION
No. 4083. Westland Welkin NF.Mk.II (PF370) Royal Air Force
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Westland Welkin NF.Mk.II

04/02/2005. Remarks by Nico Braas: "Eventually, the Welkin was never operational at the RAF, although a batch of 75 planes was delivered. The Mk.II was built to Spec. F.9/43 and intended as a high-altitude night fighter, and first flown 23 October 1944. In 1945 the second prototype under construction was cancelled."

Westland Welkin NF.Mk.II
(Bill Pippin Collection)

Westland Welkin NF.Mk.II
(Bill Pippin Collection)


Created April 2, 2005