G-RIMM ex NZ3907 (NZ)

Westland Wasp

Construction Number: f.9605


Built 1965





Detailed history and photos of helicopter Westland Wasp Serial f.9605 Register G-RIMM NZ3907 XT435 used by Royal New Zealand Navy ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy) Track service timeline and current status.



Detailed history and photos of helicopter Westland Wasp Serial f.9605 Register G-RIMM NZ3907 XT435 used by Royal New Zealand Navy ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy) Track service timeline and current status.
By Steve Mills


Detailed history and photos of helicopter Westland Wasp Serial f.9605 Register G-RIMM NZ3907 XT435 used by Royal New Zealand Navy ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy) Track service timeline and current status.




Aircraft History





XT435

oct65
united kingdom Fleet Air Arm

Delivered to RN as XT435 Oct 1965.
Royal Navy HAS1 type
to New Zealand
1978-10-2121oct78 noted in store RNAY Wroughton

NZ3907

1983
new zealand Royal New Zealand Navy

1984-03-12 A Hobsonville Airbase Accident To RNZN 1983. Crashed after engine failure at RNZAF Hobsonville 12 Mar 1984, suffering extensive damage. Repaired using spares from XS536 and XV622.
3 Sq/Southland Flt by 1991. Operated in Bougainville for peacekeeping duties, when it was painted overall red and known as the Orange Sprat. Retired Apr 1998. Sold to Westlands. Became G-RIMM and flies painted as XT435.
1997-04-2424apr97 asg to HMNZS Canterbury landing on HMS Beaver


on the deck of HMS Beaver during Ocean Wave 97



G-RIMM

mar99
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1999-03from Mar99
2021-03-05 North Weald, England UK
2021-04-15 Stevenage, England UK
2021-07-08 GRIMM Cambridge, England UK
2021-08-12 Stapleford, England UK
2021-09-11 Abingdon, England UK
2021-10-14 Stapleford, England UK
2021-11-16 GRIMM Romford, England UK
2022-01-21 North Weald, England UK
2022-02-25 GRIMM Romford, England UK
2022-04-19 GRIMM Romford, England UK
2022-06-07 GRIMM Romford, England UK
2022-07-03426 B EGTHnoted at Old Warden
2022-07-15 GRIMM North Weald, England UK
2022-08-19 GRIMM Bourne End, England UK
2022-10-01 GRIMM Chelmsford, England UK
2023-02-23 GRIMM Chelmsford, England UK
2023-04-07 GRIMM Henley-on-Thames, England UK
2023-05-07 GRIMM Loughton, England UK
2023-06-15 Billericay, England UK
2023-07-25 GRIMM Hatfield, England UK
2023-08-28 GRIMM Tilbury, England UK
2023-10-06 GRIMM Upminster, England UK
2023-11-25 GRIMM Upminster, England UK
2024-01-18 GRIMM Thame, England UK
2024-04-29 GRIMM Chelmsford, England UK
2024-06-30 North Weald, England UK
2024-07-30 North Weald, England UK
2024-08-22 Yeovilton, England UK
2024-08-23 GRIMM Chelmsford, England UK
2024-08-29 GRIMM Sherborne, England UK
2024-09-06 GRIMM Shrewsbury, England UK
GRIMM Kirkbride, England UK
Yeovilton, England UK
2024-09-08 Carlisle, England UK
2024-09-09 GRIMM Sleap, England UK
2024-09-19 GRIMM Bournemouth, England UK
2024-10-23 GRIMM Swaffham, England UK
2024-12-04 GRIMM Rochester, England UK
2025-01-29 GRIMM Chelmsford, England UK
2025-04-16 GRIMM Swanley, England UK
2025-05-21 GRIMM London, England UK
2025-06-20 GRIMM Grays, England UK
2025-07-25 GRIMM St Albans, England UK
2026-03-10 GRIMM St Albans, England UK
GRIMM North Weald, England UK


Call sign for this aircraft: GRIMM




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