Westland Lynx HAS2

C/N 117

Built 1979





Helicopter Westland Lynx HAS2 Serial 117 Register XZ691 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1979. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Westland Lynx  HAS2 Serial 117 Register XZ691 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1979. Aircraft history and location
By Steve Mills


Helicopter Westland Lynx  HAS2 Serial 117 Register XZ691 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1979. Aircraft history and location
By Dave Taskis




Helicopter Westland Lynx  HAS2 Serial 117 Register XZ691 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1979. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Westland Lynx  HAS2 Serial 117 Register XZ691 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1979. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Westland Lynx  HAS2 Serial 117 Register XZ691 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1979. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Westland Lynx  HAS2 Serial 117 Register XZ691 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1979. Aircraft history and location




Aircraft History





XZ691

united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

1979-04-15 A EGDYRN Type: HAS.2 noted with NASU at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovilton uncoded.
RN HAS.2 702 Sq/480-VL by Nov 1979
815Sq/300-VL by Nov 1981
815Sq Antelope Flt/321-AO by Jan 1982
815Sq Penelope Flt(/454 not carried) by Apr 1982
815Sq Broadsword Flt (/349 not carried) by Jul 1982
815Sq Brilliant Flt/342 by Sep 1982
815Sq Beaver Flt /374-VB by Apr 1986
/375-VB by Aug 1987
for HAS.3 conv Feb 1988
1987-08-04 B EGDP04 as HAS2 type 829 Sqd HMS Beaver Flight /374.VB at RNAS Portland


1988-06322-AV
Westland Lynx HAS3 815Sq Active Flt /322-AV by Jun 1988, for HAS.3S conv Nov 1989. 815 NAS

Westland Lynx HAS3S 815Sq Amazon Flt /320-AZ by May 1990
815Sq Newcastle Flt/346-NC by Mar 1991
815Sq Scylla (222) Flt/432-SC by Mar 1992
815Sq HQ Flt/300 by May 1993
to Yeovil Dec 1993 for conv to HMA.8
1990-08-25 C EGHF as a HAS,3S, at RNAS Lee-on-Solent for the 1990 Air Day, operated by 815 Squadrom, HMS Amazon



Westland Lynx HMA.8 stored, 815Sq Richmond (227) Flt/474-RM by May 1996 still Oct 1998
815Sq Argyll Flt/365-AY by Jan 2000
815Sq Northumberland Flt/372-NL by Jun 2000
702 Sq/670 by Oct 2000
815Sq Gloucester Flt/410-GC by Dec 2003
DARA Fleetlands Aug 2006
815Sq Montrose Flt/444 by Feb 2008 702 NAS
2009-07-27349 A EGDY as 815Sq Chatham Flt/349 (by Jun 2009) at RNAS Yeovilton 815 NAS


815Sq Lancaster Flt/415-LA by Sep 2009
815Sq Argyll Flt /365-AY by Nov 2010 still Jul 2011
815Sq Westminster Flt/462-WM by Mar 2013
2009-12 D Arabian Sea
AgustaWestland Lynx HMA8 (SRU) as HMA8SRU type 815Sqd /415 on USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the North Arabian Sea


2013-03-16462-WM E Tower Bridge Upper during visit of HMS Westminster to Pool of London as 815Sq /462-WM 815 NAS


2013-08-27WM-462 F LMMLHMA.8 type at Luqa 815 NAS
2014-06454 G Gibraltar Harbour HMA8 SRU type as /454 Abbey HMS Defender (D36) on deployment to Indian Ocean, Arabian Gulf
2016-07-02310-VL A EGDY as 815 NAS /310-VL at RNAS Yeovilton during Air Day 2016 815 NAS Yeovilton Air Day 2016






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