Westland Wasp

C/N f.9541

Built 1962





Helicopter Westland Wasp Serial f.9541 Register XS463 used by Everett Aero ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1962. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





XS463

united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

Prototype / pre-production Wasp, built at Hayes
Farnborugh static display Sep 1962
f/f White Waltham 28 Oct 1962, ex G-17-1
Westland Experimental & Flight Trials Flt
Deck landing trials on HMS Nubian 25 Feb to 2 Mar 1963
To Hayes 9 Oct 1970
to RAE Bedford on 16 Apr 1971
Left Weston-super-Mare 11 Feb 1975 to Wroughton
at Fleetlands by 24 Jun 1975
1979-05-04 A EGHFNoted at HMS Daedalus RNAS Lee-on-Solent EGHF 4may79
Allocated A2647, at Lee-on-Solent by Mar 1980.
1982-01 B EGDO G I Airframe To instructional airframe A2647. to Predannack Jan 1982 minus tail boom (boom fitted to XT431) gone by Jan 1984.
1983 C EGFI Exhibit The XS463 which re-appeared at the IHM Weston-super-Mare during is actually XT431 with some parts from XS463.

united kingdom Everett Aero

2003-03 D Abbey Oaks Sproughton Everett Aero Sproughton by Mar 2003 (gone by Feb 2004)

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2003-12 E Crawley College G I Airframe to Crawley Technical College by Dec 2003
2015-10 F Bournemouth Aviation Museum Exhibit preserved at Bournemouth Aviation Museum, Hurn, Dorset




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