Westland Whirlwind HAR.1

C/N wa 3

Built 1953 - Written off 1955





Helicopter Westland Whirlwind HAR.1 Serial wa 3 Register XA863 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy) ,Ministry of Defence (MoD) Aeroplane & Armaments Experimental Establishment (A&AEE) ,Westland. Built 1953. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XA863

aug53
united kingdom Westland

1953-09 A EGLF Farnborough Air Show 1953 static display at 1953 SBAC show.

27Mar54
united kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD)

1954-03-27 B EGDM Trials to A&AEE to determine performance envelope. Aeroplane & Armaments Experimental Establishment
1955-02 C EGHG Revert to HAR.1 to Westland mid Feb to remove trials equipment and revert to HAR.1 standard.

27May55
united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

Westland Whirlwind HAR.1, WA3, f/f 28Nov53
del Fleet Air Arm as XA863, 27Mar54
w/o 05Jul55.
1955-06703 D HMS Siskinto 705 NAS / 703 mid Jun. 705 NAS
1955-07-05703 D HMS Siskin Accident crashed from low level manoeuvre and w/o. 705 NAS
1955-09-20 E Donibristle Wreck wreck to RNAY Donibristle
SoC Apr 1957.




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