Westland Lynx HAS2

C/N 083

Built 1978 - Written off 1983 - Scrapped 1993





Helicopter Westland Lynx HAS2 Serial 083 Register XZ249 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1978. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Westland Lynx  HAS2 Serial 083 Register XZ249 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1978. Aircraft history and location
By Peter Mitrovitch



Aircraft History





XZ249

united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

1978-11RN
Nov78 as 702Sqn /AL at Yeovilton 702 NAS
assigned 815 NAS Avenger Flt / 307 mid Apr 1982. Avenger Flt / 341 by mid May 1982. Operation Corporate
1983-05-04 A Gulf of Omanw/o 04 crash in gulf of Oman after tail rotor failure, attached to HMS Avenger (F185)
Crash was due to tail rotor control failure
1984-10 B HMS Thunderer G I Airframe Fuselage to RNEC Manadon by Oct 1984 until transferred to Predannack by Aug 1989
1989-08-06 C EGDO06aug89 at Predannack Airfield, Cornwall


1993-05Perished at Predannack by May 1993.




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