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Year 1952
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 Fleet Air Arm 14Nov52 | ||||
| del RN Dec 1952 728 Sq / 903 by May 1953 Ark Royal SAR Flt / 970-O Dec 1955 Lee store by Apr 1956 Culdrose Stn Flt / 911-CU by Feb 1957.  | ||||
| 1957-10 | ADonibristle | Conv. HR.5  Westland Dragonfly HR.5 to Donibristle by Oct 1957 for HR.5 conversion, completed by c Aug 1958. | ||
| 727 Sq / 561 by Sep 1958 BRNC Britannia Flt / 901 by Jun 1960 727 NAS | ||||
| 1960-12-01 | BHMS Thunderer | Accident 1 Dec 1960, damaged when main rotor hit tail section on start up at RNEC Manadon. | ||
| 1961-06-30 | CNorton Heliport, Dartmouth | Precautionary landing 30 Jun 1961 precautionary landing at Norton after suspected engine trouble | ||
| To Fleetlands store by Jul 1962, from whence it embarked (by May 1963) on a career of instrumentation and trials, until it was retired in 1970. | ||||
| - jun70 | ||||
| 1970-06 | DAlleyn's School | G I Airframe Sold to CCF at Alleyns School, Dulwich Jun 1970, still wearing /901. Transfered out Dec 1985 | ||
| 1986-01 | EEGSU | Imperial War Museum To IWM Duxford Dec 1985, until c Aug 1991. | ||
| 1991-09 | FAviodome Museum | Exhibit To Aviodome Museum, Schipol by Sep 1991 | ||
