Westland Sea King HAS.1

C/N wa 639

Built 1969 Sea King HAS.5





Helicopter Westland Sea King HAS.1 Serial wa 639 Register XV651 used by QinetiQ ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1969 Converted to Sea King HAS.5. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XV651

united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

1970 A EGDMBuilt as HAS.1 and ff 17 Oct 1969, dd 07 Nov 1969 RAE Boscombe Down.
1971-03-19 A EGDMnoted at Boscombe Down open day, with A&AEE.
fitted with Lynx radar nose for trials at RSRE Pershore
by Mar 1978 with Radar Research Flt at RAE Bedford.

Westland Sea King HAS.5 Conv to HAS.5, 826Sq/131 by 1986 still 1988
/599-CU, DARA Fleetlands by 2003
771Sq/824-CU by 2004
St.Mawgan by Mar 2005
1993-07-17591-CU B EGDY Yeovilton Air Day 1993 at Yeovilton Air Show as 706 NAS / 591-CU 706 NAS
RN
1994 type:HAS.5 706Sqn./591
1996 type:HAS.5 706Sqn./599 706 NAS
2004-08-16 C GBBSC Boscastle 771 Sq/824-CU by Jun 2003. On scene Boscastle. 771 NAS Boscastle Flood Disaster

united kingdom QinetiQ

2010-07-15 A EGDM homebase QinetiQ at Boscombe Down

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2016-03-09 09mar16 at Honeypot Lane for sale as airframe only
2016-08-10 D Edmondsley Playground 10aug16 at mini moo's farm, Edmondsley, Durham. DH7 6EY




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