Westland Wasp

C/N f.9609

Built 1965 - Written off 1986





Helicopter Westland Wasp Serial f.9609 Register XT439 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1965. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XT439

united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

1967-07-14 A WSAG Accident d/d 13 Dec 1965
845 Sq by Dec 1966
829 Sq Ajax Flt/460-AJ by Mar 1967. Ditched and sank in shallow water adjacent to Sembawang on 14 Jul 1967. Recovered and returned to UK
RNAY Fleetlands by Sep 1967
829 Sq Zulu (029) Flt/442-ZU by Aug 1977 until c Jul 1979
1978-10-21 B EGDT noted in store RNAY Wroughton coded 442
1985-07-13605 C EGVA IAT 1985 13-14 July at Fairford 829 NAS
1986-03-25 D EGDI Accident 829 Sq Rhyl Flt/446-RH by Jun 1980, w/o 25 Mar 1986, crashed at Merryfield following loss of control
RNAY Wroughton, Cranfield
1990 E EGTC Stored to Cranfield by
1995-12 F EGB42arrived from Cranfield in Dec 1995 but departed for Kings Lynn in Jan 1996
1996-01to Kings Lynn Jan 1996
to Hemel Hempstead.
2010-05 Exhibit May 2010 to Hemel Hempstead, still there Mar 2016, still Jan 2018.




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