Westland Whirlwind HAS.7

C/N wa171

Built 1957 - Scrapped 2002





Helicopter Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 Serial wa171 Register XK944 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1957. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XK944

oct57
united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

1957-10-04Westland Whirlwind HAS.7, c/n WA171, ff: 04Oct57
del Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm as XK944, 15Oct57
wfu as A2607, unk
scr Nov02.
HAS.7 824Sqn/334-C Mar 1962, replacing XN381 on unit strength, until suffered engine damage on start up in Jan 1963 and sent to RNAY Fleetlands for repair.
1974-0686-PO A EGHF G I Airframe AES Lee, still as /86-PO (A2607) by Jun 1974, still Mar 1978
1978-02-05 B Brunel Technical College G I Airframe to Brunel Technical College 5 Feb 1978
1990-03 C Malpas School G I Airframe with 617 Sq ATC at Malpas School by Mar 1990




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