Westland Wasp

C/N f.9542

Built 1962





Helicopter Westland Wasp Serial f.9542 Register N-7016 XS476 used by Força Aeronaval da Marinha do Brasil (Brazilian Navy) ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1962. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XS476

united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

Pre-production airframe built at Hayes. ff as G-17-2
To Yeovil 22 Nov 1969
to Wroughton by Mar 1973
to RN Observer Training School by Jul 1974
to A2656 ground instructional airframe at RNAS Portland by Jul 1976.
1979-07-22 A EGDP Dump uncoded on dump at Portland Open Day
For N-7016 see also
    1966 Wasp f.9615 w/o 1967

N-7016

brazil Força Aeronaval da Marinha do Brasil

Second UH-2 Wasp to bear this FAMB serial after previous bearer (c/n F.9615) was a write off in 1967.
2015-1016 B MANSPA Exhibit preserved outside at Museo da Aviacao Naval, still there 2021.




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