Westland Sea King HAS.2

C/N wa 875

Built 1979 - Written off 1981





Helicopter Westland Sea King HAS.2 Serial wa 875 Register XZ915 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1979. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XZ915

30Mar79
united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

1979-02-07Ex XV915, f/f 07feb79, d/d 30mar79, w/o 06mar81
1979-07-25noted at RNAS Culdrose Airday 25jul79 uncoded with 706NAS 706 NAS
1980-03 A EGVF Conv to HAS.5
Westland Sea King HAS.5 to RNAY Fleetlands Mar 1980 for conversion to HAS.5
1980-06-07015-N07Jun80 noted RNAS Lee-on-Solent coded 015.N of 820 squadron HMS Invincible
Crashed 06Mar81 after hitting XZ917 off of Lee-on-Solent in fog and ditching 820 NAS
1981-03-06w/o 06mar81 collided with Sea King XZ917 during approach HMS Invincible in fog, ditched 5m S of Catherine Point, Isle of Wight. 5 fatalities
1983 B RM Condor Dump wreck of main fuselage at Arbroath dump/015-N by




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