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XS488 Wessex HU.5 Gunsmoke Paintball (C/N wa162) Construction Number: wa162
Built 1964
Detailed history and photos of helicopter Westland Wessex HU.5 Serial wa162 Register XS488 used by Gunsmoke Paintball ,Royal Marines RM ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy) Track service timeline and current status. XS488 Westland Wessex HU.5, c/n WA162, f/f:? del Royal Navy as XS488, 04/1964 to 9056M, GIA Gosport, Hampshire, unk. 707Sq/X-CU by Jan 1965 707Sq/T-CU by Dec 1966, still Jul 1970 845Sq/E-B by May 1972. 707 NAS Repaired at Weston by summer 1979 772Sq/625-PO by Aug 1981 to RNAY Wroughton Mar 1982 NASU VL Apr 1982 707Sq/XK May 1982 847Sq B Flt/XK May 1982 771Sq Aug 1982 RNAY Wroughton by Sep 1982 771 NAS 1974-11-17 E A EGPH noted at Edinburgh. 845 NAS 1977-03-20 B Ose 845Sq/E-H by Sep 1973 crashed 1 nm NW of Ose, Gratangen, in Norway during a whiteout, while with 845Sqdn 1991-01 C EGWN to 1 SoTT Halton (9056M) by Jan 1991, still Jul 1992 (gone by Mar 1994). 1996-04 D EGUW to Wattisham by Apr 1996 2003-04 E HMS Sultan to 9056M, G.I. Gosport /XK-F by Apr 2003 still Apr 2007. 2006 E HMS Sultan at HMS Sultan/Gosport reactivated 847 NAS 07may-24sep 1982 as /XK 847NAS 1982 1982-05-13 XK F HMS Raleigh 847Sq /XK noted here on 13 May 1982, to join mv Atlantic Causeway later that day for South Atlantic. 847NAS Operation Corporate 2013-09-21 21sep13 at a residential address in Shropshire 2014-01-11 G Layer Wood Airframe has been extensively patched during BDRT and the main fuselage is now a composite with the tail of XR497 /F (qv). Nose still bears /XK code from its 847 NAS service
at Layer Wood, NE of Tiptree
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