By Steve Mills |
By Peter Mitrovitch |
Aircraft History |
XT778 | |||
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ff 12 May 1966 from Yeovil. dd 6 Jun 1966 to RN 829 Sq Ambuscade Flt/323 by Mar 1976 829 Sq Achilles Flt/430 by 1988 to A2722 Lee-on-Solent to A2642 RNAS Portland Gate Guard by Oct 1998 | |||
1979-07-22 | 22jul79 still 829Sqn coded 323 829 NAS | ||
I was the Acmn on this a/c between Aug 83 to Mar 86 on HMS Achilles | |||
1985 829Sqn /430 829 NAS | |||
1988-03-23 | A EGHF | AES AES Lee-on-Solent on 23 Mar 1988 as A2722. 760 Sq/461 at Lee by Oct 1991. Re-numbered A2642 [2nd use], still at Lee in Nov 1994. | |
1997-12-31 | B EGDP | Gate Guardian as 829 Sqd /430 HMS Achilles (F12) at RNAS Portland as Gate Guard just before the base was closed | |
1999-02-15 | to FAAM to Fleet Air Arm Museum Yeovilton on 15 Feb 1999 from HMS Osprey (Portland). | ||
2012-06-23 | C EGDY | still preserved as /430 HMS Aquilles at Yeovilton air day | |
2019-07-13 | C EGDY | , in the static display at RNAS Yeovilton 2019 as XT778 in marks of 829 Sq Achilles Flt / 430 829 NAS RN International Air Day 2019 |
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