On 31 Oct 1971, a narrow path tornado passed across parts of RAF Luqa, leaving a trail of wreckage in its wake. Among the units affected were 845 NAS (which was disembarked from HMS Bulwark at the time), having at least 8 of its Wessex HU.5 damaged.
Units |
Dates | Unit | Models |
---|---|---|
31oct71 | 845 NAS Fleet Air Arm | Wessex Wasp |
Individual helicopters |
Model | IDs | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Westland Wessex HU.5 | XS480 XS483 XS514 XT451 XT454 XT456 XT465 XT763 | |||
Ships |
Classes | Ships | |
---|---|---|