Westland Wessex HC.2

C/N wa136

Built 1963





Helicopter Westland Wessex HC.2 Serial wa136 Register XR511 used by Silāḥ al-Jaww as-Sulṭāniy ‘Umān RAFO (Royal Air Force of Oman) ,Royal Air Force RAF. Built 1963. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Westland Wessex HC.2 Serial wa136 Register XR511 used by Silāḥ al-Jaww as-Sulṭāniy ‘Umān RAFO (Royal Air Force of Oman) ,Royal Air Force RAF. Built 1963. Aircraft history and location

Aircraft History





XR511

united kingdom Royal Air Force

Westland Wessex HC.2, c/n WA136, f/f: 20/12/1963, del Royal Air Force as XR511, 03/01/1964
unit xfers unk.
After return to the RAF from Oman in Nov 1974, 72 Sq/AL by 1973 still Sep 1978, 72 Sq/L by May 1984 still Jul 1999, still Mar 2002 when 72 Sq disbanded. Privately owned New Zealand Jan 2004. 72 Squadron
1998-03L A EGAAnoted at Aldergrove. 72 Squadron Operation Banner
1999-07-24 B EGVARAF
24+25jul99 72Sqn./L Lady Linlithgen. Fairford air show 72 Squadron

oman Silāḥ al-Jaww as-Sulṭāniy ‘Umān

seconded to Sultan of Oman Air Force as XR511, unk
rtnd RAF as XR511, unk.

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2011 stored at Taranaki, New Zealand warehouse


2018-09 C NZTG stored at Tauranga Airport NZ with Classic flyers




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