Westland Wessex HAS.1

C/N wa 33

Built 1961 - Scrapped 2002





Helicopter Westland Wessex HAS.1 Serial wa 33 Register XM874 used by Ministry of Defence (MoD) Aeroplane & Armaments Experimental Establishment (A&AEE) ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1961. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XM874

united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

Westland Wessex HAS.1, c/n WA033, f/f:?
del Royal Navy as XM874, 28/07/1961
to instructional airframe as A2689, unk
scr Predannack, unk.
737 Sq/400-GL Glamorgan Flt by Jul 1967 still Nov 1967, 771Sq/519-PO by Jul 1971, 771Sq/522-PO by Apr 1974, 771Sq/521-CU by Aug 1978
At SAH Culdrose ex /521-CU by May 1984 as A2689.
1988-07-12 A EGHF G I Airframe left Culdrose (A2689) for Lee-on-Solent
1992-10 B EGDO G I Airframe A2689. to Predannack Oct 1992. Still there by May 1993, still Aug 1995, still Jul 1999, scr. by 2002 ?

united kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD)

A&AEE Boscombe Down by Jan 1963 Aeroplane & Armaments Experimental Establishment




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