Westland Whirlwind HCC.8

C/N wa266

Built 1959





Helicopter Westland Whirlwind HCC.8 Serial wa266 Register 8655M XN126 used by Royal Air Force RAF. Built 1959. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XN126

united kingdom Royal Air Force

1959-05-02Westland Whirlwind HAR.10, c/n WA266, ff: 02May59
del Royal Air Force as XN126, 13Aug59
wfu as 8655M, unk
scr Pinewood Studios, unk.
1959-08-13 Delivered HCC.8 Del RAF Aug 1959
1959-11-05 A EGUB Queens Flight del Queens Flight at RAF Benson on 5 Nov 1959. Queens Flight
1964-05 B GBWSM Conv HAR.10
Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 Conversion to HAR.10 at Oldmixon, arrived May 1964
110 Sq
103 Sq
CFS(H)
22 Sq
CFS
2 FTS 110 Squadron

8655M

united kingdom Royal Air Force

1980-09-038655M C EGWN G I Airframe Sep 1980 to RAF Halton as GI, still Feb 1990
1990-05-118655M A EGUB G I Airframe to Benson as G I
1997-12-01 D EGB42to Bruntingthrope
1999-01-04 E Pinewood Scrapped to Pinewood Studios Jan 1999
subsequently scrapped




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