Westland Whirlwind HAR.4

C/N wa 35

Built 1954 Whirlwind HAR.10





Helicopter Westland Whirlwind HAR.4 Serial wa 35 Register XJ409 XD779 used by Royal Air Force RAF. Built 1954 Converted to Whirlwind HAR.10. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XD779

03Nov54
united kingdom Royal Air Force

Westland Whirlwind HAR.4, c/n WA35, ntu Royal Air Force as XD779. [duplicate Sabre 4 serial]

XJ409

15Nov54
united kingdom Royal Air Force

1954-11-03ff: 03Nov54
del Royal Air Force as Whirlwind HAR.4, XJ409, 15Nov54
conv HAR.10, unk
wfu & xfer to Llanbedr, Wales, 1994
fate unk.
1955Mserved in Malaya 155 Squadron Operation Firedog
returned from Far East and served with 275 Sq and 228 Sq before conversion to HAR.10
Conv HAR.10
Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 converted to HAR.10
1971-03-19 A EGDMnoted as HAR.10 at Boscombe Down open day, with A&AEE.
1978-10-21 B EGDT Stored RAF: Whirlwind HAR.10 noted in storage at RAF Wroughton , uncoded.
1979-06-13 C EGFF Exhibit to Wales Aircraft Museum, Jun 1979 until c 1994
1994 D EGOD Stored to Llanbedr for storage c , still there by 2007




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