Westland Wessex HAS.1

C/N wa 16

Built 1960 - Written off 1961 - Scrapped 1970





Helicopter Westland Wessex HAS.1 Serial wa 16 Register XM835 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1960. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XM835

united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

Westland Wessex HAS.1, c/n WA016, f/f:?
del Royal Navy as XM835, 28/11/1960
w/o 03/05/1961
to instructional airframe as A2516, Arbroath, unk
scrapped at B. A. Taylors, unk.
1961-05-03 A Nare Point Falmouth Bay Built as HAS.1, ff 11 May 1960, 700Sq 700H IFTU/509 by Jan 1961, crashed at Nare Point, Helford 3 May 1961. 700 NAS
1961-06 B EGHF Investigation Wreck to Culdrose. To AIU Lee (by road) by Jun 1961.
1962 C RM Condor G I Airframe to Arbroath (A2516) from c , still Jul 1968 and scrapped 1970.




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