Westland Lynx HAS2

C/N 091

Built 1978 Lynx HMA.8





Helicopter Westland Lynx HAS2 Serial 091 Register XZ689 XZ253 used by Hayward and Green Defence Ltd ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy) ,Westland. Built 1978 Converted to Lynx HMA.8. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Westland Lynx  HAS2 Serial 091 Register XZ689 XZ253 used by Hayward and Green Defence Ltd ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy) ,Westland. Built 1978 Converted to Lynx HMA.8. Aircraft history and location
By Dave Taskis


Helicopter Westland Lynx  HAS2 Serial 091 Register XZ689 XZ253 used by Hayward and Green Defence Ltd ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy) ,Westland. Built 1978 Converted to Lynx HMA.8. Aircraft history and location




Aircraft History





XZ253

united kingdom Westland

Being built as XZ253 but re-allocated as XZ689 on production line, before delivery.

XZ689

22Jan79
united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

1979-04-15 A EGDYRN Type: HAS.2 noted with NASU at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovilton uncoded.
f/f 15 Dec 1978, d/d 22 Jan 1979, HAS.2 RNAY Fleetlands by 1985
815Sq 217 (York) Flt/407-YK by 1986
1987-09 A EGDY Conv HAS,3
Westland Lynx HAS3 NASU Yeovilton by Sep for conv to HAS.3, completed by c Nov 1987
815Sq Edinburgh Flt/411-EB by Jan 1988 until c Nov 1989.
RN
1995 type:HAS.3S 815Sqn./403
2007 Campbeltown 815Sqn./338 815 NAS
1996-10 B EGVF Conv to HMA.8
Westland Lynx HMA.8 to Fleetlands for conv to HMA.8, completed c Feb 1998
to HMA.8DSP, AMG until Jan 2006, 815Sq/307 Jan 2006, 815Sq Campbeltown Flt/338 by Jul 2006
2016-07-02 A EGDY as 815 NAS /314 at RNAS Yeovilton during Air Day 2016 815 NAS Yeovilton Air Day 2016


2019
united kingdom Hayward and Green Defence Ltd

Stored ex Royal Navy
2024-02-05314 Stored at Woodmancote in open storage.






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