Aircraft History |
XD769 | |||
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Westland Whirlwind HAR.3, c/n WA63, ntu Royal Navy FAA as XD769. [duplicate serial]  | |||
XJ399 | |||
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| 1955-08-09 | ff: 09Aug55 del Royal Navy FAA as XJ399, 01Sep55 w/o 16Oct64 wfu as A2578, unk scr unk. | ||
| 701 Sq P (HMS Protector) Flt by Sep 1955, until c mid Oct 1955 | |||
| 1956-11-05 | A HEPS | Casevac HMS Eagle SAR Flt/974-J c May 1956 to c Mar 1957 Operation Musketeer | |
| 1957-11 | 701 Sq C Flt (Lee) by Nov 1957. 701 NAS | ||
| 1958-02-05 | Accident Severed tail boom in landing accident aboard HMS Victorious 5 Feb 1958 | ||
| RNAY Donibristle (road) Feb 1958 RNAY Fleetlands (road) Jun 1958 815 NAS / 306 by Aug 1959 737 NAS / 761 by Sep 1959 705 NAS / 529 by Mar 1960, 705 NAS / 562 by Feb 1966. 705 NAS | |||
| 1967-09 | B RM Condor | G I Airframe RNAY Fleetlands (road) Dec 1966 AES Arbroath (road) as G.I. A2578 Sep 1967. | |
| 1970-04 | 62 | C EGHF | G I Airframe To AES Lee-on-Solent (road) by Apr 1970. Gone by Oct 1973 (scrapped ?) |
| 1978-09 | D EGLF | Dumped tailboom noted on dump at RAE Farnborough (original or replacement ?) by Sep 1978. | |
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