Westland Whirlwind HAR.10

C/N wa367

Built 1962





Helicopter Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 Serial wa367 Register 8672M XP351 used by Royal Air Force RAF ,Ministry of Defence (MoD). Built 1962. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XP351

united kingdom Royal Air Force

1962-02-22Westland Whirlwind HAR.10, c/n WA367, ff: 22Feb62
del Royal Air Force as XP351, 07Mar62
wfu as 8672M, unk
pres Gatwick Aviation Museum, unk.
f/f 22 Feb 1962, d/d 07 Mar 1962, 22 Sq Mar 1962 to May 1968, RNAY Fleetlands May to Oct 1968, 22 Sq Oct 1968, crashed 2 Nov 1971, to 71MU for repair, 22 Sq by Mar 1972 to 30 Nov 1972.
1971-06-17 A EGYVtook part in 5th Intl SAR meet at West Raynham. 22 Squadron 5th International Helicopter SAR Competition
22 Sq May 1973 to Sep 1976, SARTU on 2 Nov 1976 until Feb 1979, 2 FTS Feb 1979, 2 FTS/Z Mar 1979 until 9 Feb 1981. SARTU

united kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD)

to MoD(PE) 30 Nov 1972 for trials until May 1973.

8672M

united kingdom Royal Air Force

1987-12Z B EGOS Gate Guardian to 8672M Feb 1981 and Shawbury gate guard Dec 1987 as 2FTS/Z, still there Mar 1991, still Dec 1998 2FTS
2004-07 C Charlwood Exhibit preserved Gatwick Aviation Museum, Charlwood by Jul 2004, still Aug 2011.




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