Westland Sea King HAS.1

C/N wa 669

Built 1971 - Written off 1982





Helicopter Westland Sea King HAS.1 Serial wa 669 Register XV698 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1971. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XV698

united kingdom Fleet Air Arm


Westland Sea King HAS.2A Royal Navy HAS.1 f/f 19mar71, d/d 02apr71
conv HAS.2A
706Sq/592-CU by Jul 1972 still Jul 1973 706 NAS
1974-01-16 A ss Merc Enterprise Navy 592 With 706 Sq/592-CU, took part in rescue from Merc Enterprise in the western English Channel on 16 Jan 1974. Rescue from ss Merc Enterprise
1982-07-11conv to HAS.2A 824Sq/050-R by Nov 1978
824Sq A Flt/351-OD by Feb 1982
824Sq C Flt/351 by Apr 1982
B S Atlantic FG Accident w/o 11 Jul 1982 ditched and sank while operating from RFA Fort Grange following dual engine failure during a 25m hover.




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