Westland Dragonfly HR.3

C/N wa/h/047

Built 1952





Helicopter Westland Dragonfly HR.3 Serial wa/h/047 Register WG709 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1952. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





WG709

07Oct52
united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

1952-10709-GJ A HMS Siskinto 705 NAS mid Oct 1952 705 NAS
1956-01982-FD B Fordto Ford Stn Flt, re-coded /922-FD before May 1958.
1958-07922-FD C Donibristle Conv HR.5
Westland Dragonfly HR.5 to RNAY Donibristle for HR.5 conversion, completed end of Sep 1958
1958-11977-Cassigned HMS Centaur SAR Flt/977-C, until c Jun 1960.
1960-10 D EGVF Stored for reconditioning and into storage at Fleetlands until c Jun 1963.
1963-07(on loan ?) to HMS Vidal Flt until Aug 1963.
1964-06901 E Norton Heliport, Dartmouthto BRNC Dartmouth Flt, until c May 1967.
1967-06 D EGVFto Fleetlands store and subsequently sold, Jun 1970.




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