Westland Dragonfly HR.1

C/N wa/h/022

Built 1950 - Written off 1955





Helicopter Westland Dragonfly HR.1 Serial wa/h/022 Register VZ963 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1950. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





VZ963

united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

ff 14 Jun 1950, dd 3 Oct 1950 Gosport to 705 Sq
RFA Fort Duquesne trials Jan 1951
Indomitable SAR Flt Apr 1951
1952-02-27 A Seaton Barracks Emergency landing Engine failure immediately after take off from Seaton Barracks 27 Feb 1952
705 Sq/704-GJ by Apr 1952 705 NAS
1952-06-02 B EGHDnoted visiting from HMS Illustrious, 2 Jun 1952
1953-03-10 C Donibristle HR.3 conversion
Westland Dragonfly HR.3 to RNAY Donibristle 10 Mar 1953 for HR.3 conv.
705 Sq/709-GJ Feb 1955 705 NAS
1955-05-25 Accident Crashed Ichenor Sailing Club 25 May 1955
soc 10 Jun 1955.




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