By Steve Mills HAS.3 upgraded based on Super Lynx 100 GEM42-200 engines, BERP type main rotors and the AH.7 larger tail rotor Lynx HMA.8 News Lynx / Sea Venom Missile Compatibility Test 05-Apr-17 - QinetiQ and the Royal Navy conducted trials at Boscombe Down between a Lynx Mk8 helicopter and the MBDA Sea Venom/ANL anti-ship missile List of Operators of Lynx HMA.8 Years Model Org 1971/?? Lynx Ministry of Defence (MoD) 1976/17 Lynx Fleet Air Arm Construction Numbers C/N Year History 017 scrapped 2019 1977 XZ236 091 1978 XZ253,XZ689 099 1978 XZ255 113 1979 XZ690 117 1979 XZ691 132 w/o 2005 1979 XZ695 177 1980 XZ722 185 1980 XZ723 190 1980 XZ725 200 w/o 1997 1980 XZ728 202 1980 XZ729 204 1980 XZ731 255 ZD252 267 1982 ZD257 297 1983 ZD262 303 1983 ZD265 307 1983 ZD267 316 1985 ZD565 334 1987 -,ZF557 335 1987 -,ZF558 337 1987 -,ZF560 339 1988 -,ZF562 340 1988 -,ZF563