Westland Lynx HAS2

C/N 070

Built 1978 Lynx HAS3ICE





Helicopter Westland Lynx HAS2 Serial 070 Register XZ246 used by Aeroventure Museum ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1978 Converted to Lynx HAS3ICE. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Westland Lynx  HAS2 Serial 070 Register XZ246 used by Aeroventure Museum ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1978 Converted to Lynx HAS3ICE. Aircraft history and location
Helicopter Westland Lynx  HAS2 Serial 070 Register XZ246 used by Aeroventure Museum ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1978 Converted to Lynx HAS3ICE. Aircraft history and location
By Dave Taskis




Helicopter Westland Lynx  HAS2 Serial 070 Register XZ246 used by Aeroventure Museum ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1978 Converted to Lynx HAS3ICE. Aircraft history and location
By Steve Mills




Helicopter Westland Lynx  HAS2 Serial 070 Register XZ246 used by Aeroventure Museum ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1978 Converted to Lynx HAS3ICE. Aircraft history and location




Aircraft History





XZ246

united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

1978-11-15 A EGDYRN Type: HAS.2 noted as 815Sqn /AZ-463 at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovilton asg Type 21 Frigate HMS Amazon Flt (F169) 815 NAS
1979-05-15 B HMD Devonport829 Sq / 320-AZ Amazon Flt, noted conducting deck landings on newly commissioned HMS Broadsword, inside HMNB Devonport on 15 May 1979.
1981-05-11 C EGDP portland, conducting trials on HMS Broadsword (not 1979 as stated) we then returned to HMS Amazon and acted as guardship on Charles and Dianas honeymoon. 1982 we deployed to the gulf in Febuary then called down to the Falklands with HMS Illustrious and HMS Battleaxe. I named this airframe on the Amazon Erica
1986-07 A EGDY
Westland Lynx HAS3ICE conv to HAS.3(ICE) at NASU Yeovilton from Jul 1986 to early 1987
2001-08-24434-EE D HMNB Portsmouth IFoS 2001 aboard HMS Endurance at Portsmouth. 815 NAS International Festival of Sea 2001
2006-07-08 A EGDY Yeovilton Air Day 2006 HAS.3ICE 815 NAS Endurance Flt / 435 in the static display at Yeovilton Air Day 815 NAS


2008-10 E Mare Harbour BAS Support Oct 2008: despatched by Antonov from RAF Brize Norton to RAF Mount Pleasant to join HMS Endurance in the South Atlantic.
2009-10-06RN 1977
06oct09 as HAS3S(ICE) type on USS Cole (DDG 67) during exercise Joint Warrior 09-2


2010-10-05 Clydeside 815Sq/434-EE embarked HMS Illustrious Oct 2009 at Glasgow, for Exercise JW 09-2 Exercise Joint Warrior 09-2

united kingdom Aeroventure Museum

2016-08 F EGCI Exhibit preserved at Aeroventure, Doncaster from Aug 2016 in HMS Endurance Flt /434 markings.
2018-04-20 F EGCI XZ246 on outside display in ex HMS Endurance markings of 815NAS


F EGCI XZ246 on outside display at the South Yorkshire Aviation Museum






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