1986


Westland Lynx

Lynx HAS3GM





GM = Gulf Modification are aircraft given a cooling package for use in hot countries / areas such as the Persian Gulf during Iran / Iraqi war, an improved ECM, revised IFF and provision for Forward looking infrared (FLIR). The first 3GM conversion started 15Jan86 on XZ230 (15 HAS.3 aircraft were converted to HAS.3GM with 13 of these being converted to HAS.3SGM later (S = secure speach) and a further 4 HAS.3S aircraft were converted to HAS.3SGM.



  List of Operators of Lynx HAS3GM


Years Model Org
1976/17 Lynx united kingdom Fleet Air Arm





Construction Numbers


C/N Year History
001 1976 PK UK 21,XZ227
002 1976 UK XZ228
004 1976 UK XZ229
005 w/o 1998 1976 UK XZ230
128 1979 UK -,XZ694
166 1980 UK XZ720
186 w/o 2004 1980 UK XZ724
210 1981 UK XZ733
257 w/o 2001 1982 UK ZD253
265 1982 UK ZD256






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