| By Steve Mills |
Aircraft History |
XP105 | |||
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| Westland Wessex HAS.1, c/n WA056, f/f:? del Royal Navy as XP105, 03/1962 w/o 18/07/1978 to A2698 scr Lee-on-Solent 1985.  | |||
| ff 7 feb 1962. 845Sq/C-A "Claude" by Jun 1962. After service in Far East, to Yeovil for HAS.3 conversion by Dec 1965. 845 NAS | |||
Westland Wessex HAS.3 conv to HAS.3 by Jun 1967 706Sq/567-CU by Oct 1967 819 Sq/532 by Aug 1970 RNAY Fleetlands by Jan 1971 737 Sq/670-PO by Dec 1973. 737 NAS | |||
| 1974-07 | A Akrotiri Bay | Evacuation 737 Sq Devonshire Flt/403-DV by Apr 1974 and served in Cyprus. Partition of Cyprus | |
| 1978-07-18 | Accident Still /403-DV Devonshire Flt Feb 1977, ditched off Portsmouth 18 Jul 1978. | ||
| 1978-08 | B EGHF | G I Airframe Wreck to AES Lee-on-Solent by Aug 1978 and used as GI A2698. Fitted with boom of XS150 by Jul 1979. | |
| 1983-08-11 | B EGHF | in use as a BDR airframe at RNAS Lee-on-Solent. With the Tail boom and pylon from XS150 | |
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