westland wasp
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| ID | |  XS527
Fleet Air Arm | Built at Hayes, f/f at White Waltham Jan 1963 as G-17-3. d/d 1963 to RN. Coded 462 by Aug 1968. 829 Sq Rothesay Flt/426 by Aug 1970, to Wroughton by Jun 1971, 829 Sq/446 Rhyl Flt by Jan 1972 and crashed Nov (?) 1972, left by lorry. Left AIU Lee-on-Solent Mar 1973 for Fleetlands for refurbishment (completed May 1974 ?) then to Wroughton by May 1975. 829 Sq Endurance Flt/434-ED by Aug 1977 still by 1982, damaged Santa Fe at Grytviken in South Georgia May 1982, pres. FAAM Yeovilton.  | | |
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