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    • Westland Whirlwind HAS.7


    This model is a version of Whirlwind



    c/n wa263


    Year 1959




    Helicopter Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 Serial wa263 Register XM685 used by Newark (Notts & Lincs) Air Museum ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1959. Aircraft history and location






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    XM685
    united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

    1959-02-22Westland Whirlwind HAS.7, c/n WA263, ff: 22Feb59
    del Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm as XM685, 09Apr59
    wfu & sold UK as G-AYZJ [ntu]
    pres Newark Air Museum, unk.
    Sep64-Nov65 with XM684 on HMS Ark Royal (R09) SAR Flight
    Confirmed from PO P McCarthy (Air Crew) Flying Log Books No 3-4
    1976-02AEGTR Stored arrived by Feb 1976, (G-AYZJ) left Elstree store by early 1977
    united kingdom Newark (Notts & Lincs) Air Museum

    Newark museum from 1980
    2018-03BWinthorpe Exhibit wears 771 Sq / 513 at Newark Air Museum, still there Mar 2018



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