Westland Whirlwind HAS.7

C/N wa259

Built 1959 - Written off 1963





Helicopter Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 Serial wa259 Register XM668 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1959. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XM668

feb59
united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

1959-01-26Westland Whirlwind HAS.7, c/n WA259, ff: 26Jan59
del Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm as XM668, 04Feb59
w/o 24Jul63, perished Culdrose, unk.
Mar 1961 to 848 Sq / Y-B until c Dec 1961 and again Sep 1962 to mid Nov 1962. 848 NAS
1963-07-24 A Challaborough Accident May 1963 to 847 Sq / S
24 Jul 1963 forced landing nr beach after engine failure and rolled over
to Fleetlands Aug 1963
Oct 1963 to Culdrose fire pits




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