XT431 Wasp Royal Navy (C/N f.9601)

Westland Wasp

Construction Number: f.9601


Built 1965





Detailed history and photos of helicopter Westland Wasp Serial f.9601 Register XT431 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy) Track service timeline and current status.



Detailed history and photos of helicopter Westland Wasp Serial f.9601 Register XT431 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy) Track service timeline and current status.
By Al Henderson



Aircraft History





XT431

united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

dd 5 Jul 1965 to RN. 829Sq HQ Flt/502 by Nov 1966, 829Sq Scylla Flt/432 by Mar 1972 still Apr 1976, 829Sq Jupiter Flt/443-JP by Jun 1976, 829Sq Rothesay Flt/462 by Apr 1980 still Aug 1981, Fleetlands Nov 1981 (fitted with tail boom of XS463).
The Helicopter Museum, Weston-super-Mare by Dec 1980 still Jul 1994.
Gatwick Aviation Museum by Nov 2008, still Apr 2011, still May 2013.
1993-07-24 A EGFI Exhibit preserved as XS463 at International Helicopter Museum (IHM), Weston-Super-Mare


2013-12-21 B Bournemouth Aviation Museum Exhibit To Bournemouth Aviation Museum 21 Dec 2013 (with boom from XS463, qv).




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