Detailed history and photos of helicopter Westland Wessex HC.2 Serial wa625 Register XV730 used by Royal Air Force RAF Track service timeline and current status.

Aircraft History

Royal Air Force
XV730
	Wessex HC.2, c/n WA625, f/f 22/05/1968, d/d 06/06/1968, departed Shawbury store 06/01/2004 and exported to New Zealand.
1981-11-04	A EGDC	arrived 4 Nov 1981 from Fleetlands, for 22Sq A Flt, until 19 Mar 1982. Replaced by XR504.
	22 Sq by Sep 1984 still Sep 1986, 84 Sq/Clubs by 1999 - Jan 2003 retired at Akrotiri. Departed Brize Norton for Shawbury storage 20 Feb 2003. Left Shawbury storage 6 Jan 2004 and sold to New Zealand. 84 Squadron
1988-07-06	B EGOV	In my flying log as 22 Sqn 'C' Flight RAF Valley
1989-07-26	A EGDC	Air Day 89 Royal Air Force 22Sqn. at Chivenor Air Day
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	2011 on right of XT680 stored at Taranaki, New Zealand warehouse

2018-09	C NZTG	stored at Tauranga Airport in NZ with Classic Flyers

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XV730 Wessex HC.2 (C/N wa625)

Westland Wessex HC.2

Aircraft History

XV730

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