Westland Dragonfly HC.4

C/N wa/h/124

Built 1952





Helicopter Westland Dragonfly HC.4 Serial wa/h/124 Register XB251 used by Royal Air Force RAF. Built 1952. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XB251

united kingdom Royal Air Force

1952-12 A WSSL Delivered HC.4 Del to RAF Seletar Dec 1952.
B WSAGFar East Casevac Flt Far East Casualty Evacuation Flight Operation Firedog
1953-02 B WSAGto 194 Sq 194 Squadron Operation Firedog
1954-06-14 C WMKKforced landing near Waterworks Gap, repaired next day and flown out.
One of only two Dragonfly (the other was XB252) to survive their Far East service. 194 Squadron Operation Firedog
1956-06-28 Stored into storage in Far East.
1956-10returned to UK (in storage ?).
1958-08-28 D South Cerneyto CFS CFS (H)
1960-12-21 E ETUO Stn Flt ex CFS
to Station Flt, RAF Gütersloh.
1961-12-07 F EGDMto Handling Sq, A&AEE, until Mar 1962.




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