Westland Wasp

C/N f.9590

Built 1964





Helicopter Westland Wasp Serial f.9590 Register G-CBUI XT420 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1964. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Westland Wasp Serial f.9590 Register G-CBUI XT420 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1964. Aircraft history and location
By Dave Taskis


Helicopter Westland Wasp Serial f.9590 Register G-CBUI XT420 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1964. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Westland Wasp Serial f.9590 Register G-CBUI XT420 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1964. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Westland Wasp Serial f.9590 Register G-CBUI XT420 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1964. Aircraft history and location




Aircraft History





XT420

1965
united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

dd 5 Jan 1965 to RN. 829 Sq Nubian Flt/457-NU by Nov 1968, ditched, to Lee-on-Solent by Mar 1970
RNAY Fleetlands by Jul 1970
829 Sq Lowestoft Flt/451-LO by Mar 1971
829 Sq Nubian Flt/457-NU by Apr 1973 still May 1975
829 Sq Aurora Flt/422 by Jul 1976
829 Sq Nubian Flt/457-NU by Jun 1977
1979-07-2222jul79 829Sqn coded 422 Aurora Flt 829 NAS
1980-08-30422 A HMD Devonport HMS Aurora aboard HMS Aurora at Plymouth Navy Days, 1980 829 NAS
829 Sq Aurora Flt/422 by May 1981 still Sep 1981
uncoded Portland Mar 1982
829 Sq Hecla Flt/(416 allocated but not worn) Apr-Jul 1982, 829 Sq HQ Flt Aug 1982, 829 Sq HQ Flt/604 by Jan 1985
RNAY Wroughton by Apr 1988, RNAY Fleetlands by Sep 1992
sold in UK Apr 1994.

G-CBUI

aug02
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ex RN XT420. Private East Dereham by Aug 1999, to G-CBUI 5 Aug 2002, Thruxton
2006-07-08 B EGDY Yeovilton Air Day 2006 829 NAS HQ Flt markings / 606, cockpit in the static display at Yeovilton Air Day. Photo by Sam Taskis.


2019-07-13 B EGDY, as G-CBUI at RNAS Yeovilton 2019 wearing marks of XT420 / 606 RN International Air Day 2019


2022-06-12 C EGWCWasp HAS.1 at RAF Cosford Air Show 2022 RAF Cosford Air Show 2022


2023-07-14 D EGVA at RIAT 2023 RIAT 2023






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