Westland Wessex HU.5

C/N wa487

Built 1966





Helicopter Westland Wessex HU.5 Serial wa487 Register XT765 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1966. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Westland Wessex HU.5 Serial wa487 Register XT765 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1966. Aircraft history and location
By Dave Taskis



Aircraft History





XT765

united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

dd 8 Jan1967
845 Sq/D-H by Sep 1973
846 Sq/VN-VL by Jul 1976 845 NAS
1975 848 Sq VN HMS Bulwark 848 NAS
1981-12-10 A Seaton Barracks Disembarking 845 Sq/S, part of disembarking shuttle from HMS Invincible to Seaton Barracks on 10 Dec 1981
1982-02-19 B RMB Bickleigh845Sq/S (replacing XT448, w/o), visited RMB on 19 Feb 1982 845 NAS
1982-04-04 C FHAW Wideawake 845Sq /S, despatched via chartered Belfast C.1 from Yeovilton with XT468 /D on 4 Apr 1982, via Dakar to Ascension Island. Operation Corporate
RN
1985 846Sqn./J 846 NAS
2010-07-10 RNAS Yeovilton Air Day at RNAS Yeovilton Air Day 2010


as of 2011 transferred to Fleet Air Arm (FAA) Museum




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