XM665 Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 C/N wa256

Helicopter Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 Serial wa256 Register XM665 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1958. Aircraft history and location

Aircraft History

Fleet Air Arm
XM665
1958-12-30	Westland Whirlwind HAS.7, c/n WA256, ff: 30Dec58 del Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm as XM665, 19Jan59 w/o 29Oct68, pres RAN Museum, Nowra, unk.
1968-10-29	Accident w/o, wreck recovered eventually to Lee-on-Solent until Dec 1974.
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1974-12-16	A Thorpe Park	Exhibit Exhibit, at Thorpe Water Park, Chertsey,. Arrived 16 Dec 1974, still Jun 1979. Possibly present until Autumn 1987.
1990-02	B EGTB	Exhibit on loan to Booker Air Museum by Feb 1990
	Exported to Australia Mar/Apr 1994
1994	C YSNW	Exhibit Museum of Flight, Nowra
1998-10-14	D FAAM, Nowra	Stored Stored at Nowra