This model is a version of Wessex
c/n wa 56
Year 1962 to 1978
| ID | | New Layout |  XP105
Fleet Air Arm | | 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.  | XP105
Fleet Air Arm | | 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. | XP105
Fleet Air Arm | |  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. | XP105
Fleet Air Arm |  |  Akrotiri Bay Evacuation ( jul-74 )
 Partition of Cyprus
737 Sq Devonshire Flt/403-DV by Apr 1974 and served in Cyprus. | XP105
Fleet Air Arm | | Still /403-DV Devonshire Flt Feb 1977, ditched off Portsmouth 18 Jul 1978. | XP105
Fleet Air Arm | | Lee-on-Solent G I Airframe ( aug-78 )
Wreck to AES Lee-on-Solent by Aug 1978 and used as GI A2698.
Aircraft Retired / Not available by 1978 |
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