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westland Sea King Mk.50


c/n     wa 788


   

   

This model is a version of sea king


1974 to 2005

   
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ID
    australia N16-100
    Fleet Air Arm (RAN)
ff 6 Aug 1974, dd 8 Apr 1975. Ex G-17-2. To HS817/902 by Jan 1993, Converted to Mk50A. Aboard HMAS Manoora for Pacific Island deployment, (Christmas Island and Nauru during Sep 2001). Crashed at Amandraya, on the Indonesian island of Nias, on Saturday 2 April 2005 at approximately 7:30 pm (Australian Eastern Standard Time), whilst operating from HMAS Kanimbla during Operation Sumatra Assist (Phase 2), helping earthquake victims.




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