By Steve Mills |
Aircraft History |
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Fleet Air Arm | |||
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1967-02-04 | Westland Wessex HU.5 del Royal Navy 04feb67 w/o 03dec84 hit Portland harbour wall and crashed into sea, pilot killed | ||
1979-01-31 | about 1976 noted RNAS Yeovilton coded OD/VR 846Sqd, RFA Olmedia Flight 31Jan79 noted RNAS Lee-on-Solent coded LS/811 of 781Squadron SAR Flight 28Feb82 noted RNAS Portland coded PO/624 of 772Squadron w/o 03dec84 Portland harbour wall, sadly killing the Captain of RNAS Portland 772 NAS | ||
1980-02-02 | A EGHF | 02 coded LS/811 of 781Squadron SAR Flight at RNAS Lee-on-Solent 781 NAS | |
1983-06-23 | A EGHF | RNAS Lee-on-Solent (HMS Daedalus) of 772 Sq detached from Portland to operate the SAR flight. Now painted olive green post Falklands war. 772 NAS | |
1983-06-29 | A EGHF | coded 624 / PO of 772 Sq at RNAS Lee-on-Solent on detached duties from RNAS Portland as one of 2 Wessex HU5s covering the SAR duties for the Portsmouth area after 781 Sq SAR flight was disbanded in 1982 to provide aircraft for the Falklands war. 772 NAS | |
1984-08-25 | B HMNB Portsmouth | Navy Days 1984 772 NAS / 624-PO displayed at Portsmouth Navy Days 1984 772 NAS |
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