Westland Wessex HC.2

C/N wa615

Built 1967





Helicopter Westland Wessex HC.2 Serial wa615 Register XV720 used by Royal Air Force RAF. Built 1967. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Westland Wessex HC.2 Serial wa615 Register XV720 used by Royal Air Force RAF. Built 1967. Aircraft history and location

Aircraft History





XV720

united kingdom Royal Air Force

Westland Wessex HC.2, c/n WA615, f/f:?
del Royal Air Force as XV720, 02/01/1968
xfer 22 Sqn, unk
to A2701, unk
to Fire School Manston, unk.
late 60s, was ( initially ? ) with 18 Sqn RAF, coded T Also, Robin Hood/Doncater/Sheffield was actually RAF Finningley in Jul1977 (ie. pre-1996), with an ICAO code of EGXI, rather than EGCN as indicated ! 18 Squadron
1976-09 A EGQL based at Leuchars with 22Sqn
1980-04-17 B EGVO noted at RAF Odiham
1980-07 C EBFNJul80 at Koksijde, Belgium NATO SAR Meeting 1980


1986-01 D EGDB22Sq A Flt by Jan 1986. Performed the last ever Air Sea Rescue exercise with RAF Marine Craft HMAFV Halifax (4003) in Plymouth Sound, just off RAF Mount Batten Jan 1986
2008 at FSCTE Manston
preserved at HMS Sultan, Gosport
2013-08 Aug13 soon in France

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2014-05-23 E Laser Gaming Lasertag Arrived May 2014 at LaserGaming near Abingdon.
2015-02-14 14feb15 Laser Gaming, High Ropes Oxford




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