XZ255 Lynx Royal Navy (C/N 099)

Westland Lynx HAS2

Construction Number: 099


Built 1978 Lynx HMA8 (SRU)





Detailed history and photos of helicopter Westland Lynx HAS2 Serial 099 Register XZ255 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy) ,Vector Aerospace Converted to Lynx HMA8 (SRU) Track service timeline and current status.



Detailed history and photos of helicopter Westland Lynx HAS2 Serial 099 Register XZ255 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy) ,Vector Aerospace Converted to Lynx HMA8 (SRU) Track service timeline and current status.
By Dave Taskis



Aircraft History





XZ255

27Feb79
united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

1978-11-15 A EGDYRN: Type Lynx HAS.2 RN Type: HAS.2 noted uncoded with NASU at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovilton
1979-08335-CF702 Sq Cardiff Flt / 335-CF by Aug 1979
815 Sq Cardiff Flt / 335-CF from 1 Jan until c Dec 1981
1985-09 A EGDY Conv HAS.3
Westland Lynx HAS3 to NASU Yeovilton for conversion to HAS.3, complete c Oct 1985
1989-08-29466-ATassigned to 247 Argonaut Flt, until c Sep 1990 815 NAS
1991-01 B EGVF Conv HAS.3S
Westland Lynx HAS3S to RNAY Fleetlands for conversion to HAS.3S, complete c Aug 1991
1991-09335-CFassigned to 214 Cardiff Flt, until c Dec 1993
1995-02631 C EGDPto HQ Flt 702 NAS / 631, until c Mar 1996 702 NAS
1996-06 B EGVF Conv HMA.8
Westland Lynx HMA.8 to NARO Fleetlands for conversion to HMA.8, complete c Feb 1998
1998-03462-WMto 228 (Westminster) Flt / 462-WM by end Mar 1998 815 NAS
2007-03307RN in 2007 type:HMA.8 /307 815Sqn. 815 NAS
2007-04-12307 D Altcarnoted at Altcar 815 NAS
2009-09-18644 E GBSUN Wearside 702 NAS/644 embarked HMS Ocean Sep 2009 during 4 day visit to Sunderland 702 NAS
2011-07-09314 A EGDY Yeovilton Air Day 2011 in the role demonstration flying display at Yeovilton Air Day 815 NAS


2012
united kingdom Vector Aerospace

2012-07-09 B EGVFLynx HMA.8(SRU) type Vector Aerospace
departure after maintenance

10Jul12
united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

Royal Navy
2012-07-17313 F EGDI Family day
AgustaWestland Lynx HMA8 (SRU) Lynx HMA.8(SRU) type RNAS Merryfield




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