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). 13 HAS.3GM helicopters were converted to HAS.3SGM. S = secure speach) and a further 4 HAS.3S aircraft were converted to HAS.3SGM 
List of Operators of Westland Lynx HAS3SGM | |
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| C/N | Year | History | |
 | 002 | 1976 |  XZ228 : has.2 RN HAS2 Type; First Flight 26May76; RNAY Fleetlands 11J+  has.3 Converted NASU Yeovilton between 25Mar86 and 24Jul87 702 Squadron uncoded (allocted 645) 24Jul87 has.3gm 31Mar88 RNAY Fleetlands for HAS.3GM Conversion (Number + 829 Squadron HMS London Flight coded 405-LN named "Skod+  23Apr90 815Squadron HMS Jupiter Flight coded 443-JP 28Nov90 AMG Portland coded 443-JP; 08Mar91 815Squadron+ 12Nov92 RNAY Fleetlands 3S Conversion (Number 49), code+ 11Aug93 815Squadron coded 303-YK; 31Aug93 815Squadron H+ 05jun94 815Sqn./334 Flypast Portsmouth harbour 815Sq Cardiff Flt/335(-CF) by Mar 2006; 815Sq/332 Liver+ 08Jul06 815 NAS / 335 (ex Wave Ruler Flt) pictured (pic+ to Culdrose on 31 Mar 2014 |
| 004 | 1976 | XZ229 : has.2  03Sept76 delivered 700L Squadron, coded 740.VL; 03Jan78+ Nov78 as 702Sqn /740 at Yeovilton 06Jan81 815Squadron coded 302; 815Sq/302, noted visiting on 6 Apr 1982 has.3 09Sep84 RNAY Fleetlands uncoded for HAS3 Conversion; 16Oct85 NASU Yeovilton uncoded; 27May86 829 Squadron, H+ has.3gm 23Mar88 RNAY Fleetlands, GM conversion #11 27May88 829 Squadron, HMS London coded 406; 08Dec88 AMG+ 09Apr92 RNAY Fleetlands 3S conversion uncoded 15Dec92 815Squadron, HMS Active coded 322.AV; 14Jan93 8+ 2001 pictured (pic1) (pic2) as 206 Flt 815Sqn /457 HMS + 2009 HAS3SGM type with 815Sqn 815Sq /336-LB by Jul 2009; 815Sq /426-PD by Sep 2009 (r+ 815Sq Portland Flt/426-PD embarked HMS Portland Oct 200+ XZ229 photographed on Netherlands 20Jun09 uncoded, and + XZ229 : to Air and Ground Aviation, Hixon by Nov 2013 |
005  | 1976 | XZ230 : has.2 RN d/d 19oct76; conv has.3sgm 16 Oct 1976: joined 700(L) Sq for service trials Nov78 as 702Sqn /741 at Yeovilton 12Oct76 delivered 700L squadron, entered service 19Oct7+ has.3 15Oct84 RNAY Fleetlands for 3 Conversion has.3gm 15Jan86 NASU RNAS Yeovilton GM Conversion #1 (First eve+ 10Jul86 815 squadron, HMS Nottingham code not noted; 04+ 03Sep90 815Squadron, HMS Cardiff coded 335.PO; 6 Kills + 14Mar91 AMG RNAS Portland coded 335.PO; 19Jul91 815Squa+ 30Jan92 RNAY Fleetlands HAS3SGM conversion 29Jul92 829 Squadron, HMS Coventry coded 336 noted 30No+ 02Nov98 Damaged beyond repair on HMS Newcastle when the+ Mar17 at RNAS Yeovilton; forms the core structure for + | |
| 009 | 1976 | XZ232 : has.2 RN HAS.2 700L NAS/743-VL by Mar 1977; briefly Sirius Fl+ RN Type: Lynx HAS.2 noted 11/78 at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovi+ noted May79 as 815NAS /BM-333 HMS Birmingham Flt at the+ 1996 HAS.3SGM type 815Sqn /410; 2007 HAS.3SGM type 815S+ 31jul07 as /332 pictured (pic1) at Culdrose Air Day 2+ 23jun12 as /634 pictured (pic2) at Yeovilton Air Day + XZ232 : Nov17 airframe with dummy rotors used for helicopter de+ |
| 064 | 1978 | XZ244 : has.2 ff May 1978, dd Jun 1978 to Yeovilton. 702 Sq HQ Flt/74+ RN noted 15Nov78 HAS.2 type as 815Sqn /AD-340 at HMS H+ 702Sq Ardent Flt /340-AD, noted at HMS Drake 14 Jun 197+ has.3 815Sq Andromeda Flt/472-AM by Jan 1986, 815Sq Charybdis+ 815Sq Beaver Flt/374-VB by Mar 1988 until c Oct 1988, 8+ HAS.3SGM type; w/o 14may89 asgn HMS Brilliant crashed + RIP: BANKS-POPPLE, Simon K, Chief Petty Officer (M), D+ | |
| 135 | 1979 | XZ696 : has.2 HAS.2 ff Sep 1979. Trials at Westland until c Jan 1980 XZ696 : dd NASU Yeovilton by Feb 1980; 702 Sq / 744-VL by Sep + 815 Sq Ambuscade Flt / 323 by Apr 1982; 815 Sq Glasgow + has.3 815 NAS Glasgow Flt /344-GW by Sep 1986 until c Mar 198+ RN HAS.3SGM type 08Jul06 815 NAS pictured (pic1) on the squadron apron a+ at HMNB Portsmouth in flying display for Meet Your Navy+ 30jul08 as 815Sqn /311 pictured (pic2) in the static d+ XZ696 : to Air and Ground Aviation, Hixon by Nov 2013 |
| 166 | 1980 | XZ720 : has.2 HAS.2 to NASU-VL; 815Sq Alacrity Flt/327-AL by Nov 1981+ HAS.2 815sqn from 05apr-24apr82 embarked on Type 21 Ama+ HAS.2 815sqn 04may82-17may82 embarked Fort Class replen+ 815 Sq Hermione Flt/475-HM by Sep 1983 still Jan 1985; + has.3 conv HAS.3, 829 Sq Battleaxe Flt/403-BX by Nov 1987 has.3gm to Fleetlands by May 1988 for conv to HAS.3GM; 829 Sq B+ 829 Sq Gloucester (216) Flt as /410-GC by Jul 1990, ret+ 1991 HMS Gloucester during Gulf War, pilot Lt Cdr David+ to Fleetlands Jul 1991 for conv. HAS.3GMS, completed by+ 815 Sq HQ Flt/304 by early Mar 1992; 815 Sq Edinburgh F+ 815 Sq Liverpool (215) Flt/332-LP by May 1993 1995 815Sqn /B-332 NARO Fleetlands by Aug 1996; 815 Sq Edinburgh Flt/411-E+ 05Jul08 as 815 NAS HQ Flt /305, pictured (pic1) on the + 25Jul08 as Manchester Flt/360, pictured (pic2) at HMNB+ 815 Sq Manchester Flt/360-MC by Aug 2008; 815 Sq / 312 + Apr12 to Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton |
| 186 | 1980 | XZ724 : has.2 30Jul80 NASU Yeovilton; 15Dec80 coded 740 702 Squadron;+ has.3 01Nov85 RNAY Fleetlands HAS.3 Conversion 29May86 829 Squadron, HMS Broadsword Flight coded BW/34+ has.3gm 01Nov87 RNAY Fleetlands, GM conversion number 6 10Dec87 829 Squadron, HMS Boxer coded 376, named "Elwoo+ 01Jul92 RNAY Fleetlands, HAS.3S conversion No 43 18Dec92 uncoded 815Squadron; 11Jan93 uncoded 829 Squadr+ 16Jul03 and 18Sep04 noted coded PD/426 of 815Squadron, + w/o 08dec04, crashed 12 miles East of Lizard Point, Cor+ |
| 257 | 1982 | ZD253 : has.3 RN; HAS.3SGM type; w/o 27oct01 Arabian Sea has.3gm to RNAY Fleetlands Jan 1988 for conversion to HAS.3GM u+ 815 NAS Charybdis Flt / 431-CY by Mar 1988 until c Oct + to RNAY Fleetlands for HAS.3GMS conversion by Mar 1993,+ HAS.3SGM 815 NAS Gloucester Flt / 410-GC visited RNAS C+ w/o 27 Oct 2001 on Exercise Saif Sareea 01 as 815 Sq Ma+ |