Westland Wasp

C/N f.9610

Built 1965 - Written off 1968





Helicopter Westland Wasp Serial f.9610 Register XT440 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1965. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XT440

04Jan66
united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

1968-09-17 A off de Koog Accident d/d 4 Jan 1966 to storage. 829Sq Cleopatra Flt/463-CL by Feb 1968, w/o 17 Sep 1968 with 829 Sq, ditched in North Sea off Dutch coast while operating from HMS Cleopatra. Airframe recovered. Wreck to AIU Lee-on-Solent by Oct 1968.
1969-06-07 B EGVF Air Show wreck present at Fleetlands Airshow 1969, still in Cleopatra Flt marks.




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