Helicopter Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 Serial wa279 Register XN299 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1959. Aircraft history and location Aircraft History XN299 oct59 Fleet Air Arm 1959-10-19Westland Whirlwind HAS.7, c/n WA279, ff: 19Oct59 del Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm as XN299, 28Oct59 wfu & pres Tangmere Museum, West Sussex, unk. 1961-06 42 Commandio lift 848Sq/K-B by Jan 1960 to c Oct 1962 848 NAS Operation Vantage Nov 1963 to 847 Sq / Z 845Sq Nov 1964 845 NAS 1967-06 A EGLS JWE Jun 1967 to JWE Old Sarum / 758 and became last HAS.7 in RN Service Wroughton store Jul 1976. feb79 - 1979-02 B Barton Pines Torbay Aircraft Museum Torbay Aircraft Museum Feb 1979 to 1988 RM Museum May 1989, pres. Tangmere by Feb 1997 Send Updates Use APP to upload photo @ (optional) When Now? / / Send
