Aircraft History |
XS876 | |||
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| Westland HAS.1, c/n WA256, f/f: ? del Royal Navy as XS876, 07/01/1966 to A2695, unk to A2626, unk pres. East Midlands Aeropark.  | |||
| d/d 23 Dec 1965 to Culdrose. 814Sq by Feb 1966 826Sq/340-H by May 1966, ditched after engine failure from Culdrose 24 Aug 1967 recovered and repaired at RNAY Fleetlands. To Lee 16 Sep 1969 To NASU Culdrose Nov 1969 To Portland and 771Sq/511-PO Mar 1970 RNAY Wroughton long term storage Apr 1972, emerging 5 yrs later at Culdrose with 771Sq/523-CU in Mar 1978 771 NAS | |||
| RN 1994 preserved inside hangar EGDR /523 | |||
| Retired 19 Jul 1979 to SAH CU. to A2695 at AES Lee by May 1984 to G.I. Culdrose marked as /523 with SAH/SFDO Jul 1988, still there Jul 1994 still Jul 2003. (Aeropark, East Midlands Airport ?) SFDO | |||
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| The last picture i saw of this helicopter it had been sold and the after fusalage had been removed it looked as if being scrapped. | |||
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