Del'd: 95 - 1976 to 2017

Westland Lynx
in
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List of Aircraft


C/NModBuiltID     In this OrgIn other Org
2/09 1974 XW839 to RNEC Manadon , marked HMS Thunderer on nose, until 1995.
Ministry of Defence (MoD) XW839: Westland WG.13 f/f 19jun74 ; RR Filton by 1985; to A27...
Westland XW839: noted at Westland Factory Yeovil EGHG
- XW839: from Yeovilton Fire Dump to Helicopter Museum Jan 1996....

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1/07 scrapped 1991 has.2 1972 XX469 pictured date unk, notice 3 windows on the cabin door and the blue spigot on the...
Westland G-BNCL: HAS.2 f/f 25may72, to G-BNCL
4-10 Sep 1972, Navy HAS.2 prototype - rolled in the Fly...

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3/13 has.2 1973 XX510 RN; HAS.2 Prototype; Westlands First Flight 05Mar73

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3/16 has.2 1974 XX910 arrived at International Helicopter Museum, Weston-super-Mare in Dec 2000.
Westland XX910: HAS.2 f/f 23mar74
to RRE Pershore for trials
Ministry of Defence (MoD) XX910: By Mar 1978 with A Flt at RAE Farnborough
by Mar 1990 stored at Farnborough, still Nov 1995,

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3/02 has.2 1975 XZ166 234 HAS.2 f/f 05mar75; to G-1-2
Ministry of Defence (MoD) XZ166: to Farnborough Air Sciences Trust museum during Oct 200...

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001 has.2 1976 XZ227 has.3 RN; Pre-Production standard; First Flight 10Feb76; Westlands (Trails Aircraft) 1...
Pakistan Navy 21: Pakistan Navy; has.3 type, ex XZ227, d/d ; 2009 put on ...
002 has.2 1976 XZ228 407 RN HAS2 Type; First Flight 26May76; RNAY Fleetlands 11Jun76; A & AEE 08Jul76; We...
004 has.2 1976 XZ229 03Sept76 delivered 700L Squadron, coded 740.VL; 03Jan78 Transferred 702 Squadron...
- XZ229: to Air and Ground Aviation, Hixon by Nov 2013
005 w/o 1998 has.2 1976 XZ230 751-VL RN d/d 19oct76; conv has.3sgm
006 has.2 1976 XZ231 RN d/d 30nov76; conv has3 type unk
Pakistan Navy 23: conv has.3 type ex XZ231 d/d Pakistan Jun95
009 has.2 1976 XZ232 has.3sgm 332 333-BM RN HAS.2 700L NAS/743-VL by Mar 1977; briefly Sirius Flt/450 following her Exoce...
- XZ232: Nov17 airframe with dummy rotors used for helicopter de...
pictured (pic3) off site at Aberdeen Airport as a train...
010 has.2 1977 XZ233 RN; HAS2 type;700L Squadron coded 471-PB 18Feb77; 702 Squadron, HMS Phoebe Fligh...
- XZ233: stripped for parts for Wildcat awaiting sale or scrap ...
012 has.2 1977 XZ234 RN d/d 05may77
016 has.2 1977 XZ235 RN Lynx HAS.2 noted at RNAS Yeovilton EGDY nov78 with 702NAS uncoded
- XZ235: to Air and Ground Aviation, Hixon by Nov 2013, still Ap...
017 scrapped 2019 has.2 1977 XZ236 LST1 to Yeovilton as instructional airframe
Westland XZ236: Westland
Ministry of Defence (MoD) XZ236: A&AEE Boscombe Down by May 1980 and then until c Sep 19...
to Yeovil for conversion to HAS.3, completed c Jan 1989
HMA.8 prototype commenced Sep 1990, completed at Yeovil...
at SBAC Farnborough Air Show in dark blue colour scheme...
at Fairford for International Air Tatoo
undertook a week or so radar trials with DERA
into storage at Fleetlands, until Jul 2022
QinetiQ XZ236: to QinetiQ
to Fairoaks for SRU conversion
QinetiQ 2007, HMA.8 type
Hayward and Green Defence Ltd XZ236: to Hayward and Green for parts recovery
pictured (pic1) at Woodmancote, West Sussex, minus tai...
019 has.2 1977 XZ237 RN f/f 01Jul77 Westlands Yeovil; 28Jul77 (log book date) 08Aug77 official Deliv...
- XZ237: May13 on loan to inflite engineering as a sample to aid...
to Air and Ground Aviation, Hixon by Nov 2013, still Ap...
ornament at Wild Park Brailsford paintball park by Oct1...
026 has.2 1977 XZ238 has.3sice 450-SS Sirius Flt Lynx, noted at Culdrose Air Day.
- XZ238: 20jul16 on the back of a lowloader stripped to its airf...
painted as ZF355 and used as a movie prop.
043 has.2 1977 XZ239 345 417-NM 633 RN HAS.2 f/f 17oct77, d/d 02nov77
- XZ239: to Air and Ground Aviation, Hixon by Nov 2013
049 has.2 1977 XZ240 RN Lynx HAS.2 noted at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovilton EGDY nov78 with 702NAS coded 744
Pakistan Navy 22: conv has.3 type; ex XZ240; d/d Pakistan Sep94
052 w/o 2004 has.2 1977 XZ241 has.2ice RN HAS.2 f/f 18jan78 d/d Feb78 Yeovilton 702 Sqd; Arrow Flt/326-AW by May78
053 w/o 1982 has.2 1978 XZ242 15Feb78 first flight; 02Mar78 entered service as 341.AG with 702 Squadron HMS A...
060 w/o 1988 has.2 1978 XZ243 RN HAS.2 f/f 15May78; NASU Yeovilton coded 02Jun78 coded 327-AL; 702 Squadron, H...
- XZ243: RIP: CAWTHORNE, Richard A, Sub Lieutenant, C032051W (H...
064 w/o 1989 has.2 1978 XZ244 ff May 1978, dd Jun 1978 to Yeovilton. 702 Sq HQ Flt/743 by Jul 1978, 702 Sq Ard...
067 has.2 1978 XZ245 RN f/f 28mar78 d/d 17may78; conv HAS3GMS; str Middle Wallop; 2013 to Sproughton
Böhm Stirling-Technik e.K. : Boehm stirling Technik e.K. from 28mar17; pictured (pic...
070 has.2 1978 XZ246 has.3ice 434-EE RN 1977; 06oct09 pictured as HAS3S(ICE) type on USS Cole (DDG 67) during exercis...
Aeroventure Museum XZ246: preserved at Aeroventure, Doncaster from Aug 2016 in HM...
pictured (pic3) XZ246 on outside display in ex HMS Endu...
pictured (pic4) XZ246 on outside display at the South Y...
073 w/o 1982 has.2 1978 XZ247 RN; Nov78 as 702Sqn /CP at Yeovilton
080 has.2 1978 XZ248 RN; First Flight 30Aug78; Delivered to NASU Yeovilton 22Sept78 as HAS.2 and then...
083 scrapped 1993 has.2 1978 XZ249 RN; Nov78 as 702Sqn /AL at Yeovilton
084 has.2 1978 XZ250 336-CV 360-MC Nov78 as 702Sqn /MN-424 at Yeovilton
088 w/o 1982 has.2 1979 XZ251 14 340-AD 746-VL f/f 12 Dec 1978, d/d 8 Jan 1979 to NASU-VL, 815Sq Avenger Flt/341 by Feb 1979, 7...
090 has.2 1979 XZ252 RN; HAS.3S type; 2007 to spares
094 has.2 1978 XZ254 RN;HAS2 Type; First Flight 19Dec78; NASU Yeovilton 15Jan79; NATIU Lee on Solent ...
- XZ254: to Air and Ground Aviation, Hixon by Nov 2013
099 has.2 1978 XZ255 307 335-CF 462-WM RN: Type Lynx HAS.2 RN Type: HAS.2 noted uncoded with NASU at HMS Heron RNAS Y...
101 w/o 2002 has.2 1979 XZ256 RN Type: HAS.2 noted with NASU at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovilton uncoded.
103 has.2 1979 XZ257 has.3s 336-CV RN Type: HAS.2 noted with NASU at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovilton uncoded.

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091 has.2 1978 XZ689 RN Type: HAS.2 noted with NASU at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovilton uncoded.
Westland XZ253: Being built as XZ253 but re-allocated as XZ689 on produ...
Hayward and Green Defence Ltd XZ689: ex Royal Navy
pictured (pic2) at Woodmancote in open storage.
113 has.2 1979 XZ690 RN Type: HAS.2 noted with NASU at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovilton uncoded.
- XZ690: 22oct17 apparently she's at Delta force Paintball in Gl...
30jun18 seen today, is indeed at the West Glasgow Delt...
117 has.2 1979 XZ691 310-VL 322-AV 349 454 462-WM WM-462 RN Type: HAS.2 noted with NASU at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovilton uncoded.
121 has.2 1979 XZ692 641 RN Type: HAS.2 noted with NASU at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovilton uncoded.
122 has.2 XZ693 RN Type: HAS.2 noted with NASU at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovilton uncoded.
- XZ693: to Air and Ground Aviation, Hixon by Nov 2013, still Ap...
128 has.2 1979 XZ694 RN HAS.2; d/d 23Aug79 to NASU Yeovilton; 11Sep79 to NATIU Lee-on-Solent, noted ...
- -: privately owned by myself, Andy Rawden since Jan18; Ap...
132 w/o 2005 has.2 1979 XZ695 RN, 05Sep79 f/f Westlands Yeovil, 14Sep79 d/d RN HAS2 NASU Yeovilton; 10Mar80 to...
135 has.2 1979 XZ696 has.3sgm dd NASU Yeovilton by Feb 1980; 702 Sq / 744-VL by Sep 1980
Westland XZ696: HAS.2 ff Sep 1979. Trials at Westland until c Jan 1980
- XZ696: to Air and Ground Aviation, Hixon by Nov 2013
145 has.2 1979 XZ697 641 RN; 1985 HAS.2 type asg HMS Avenger coded 341 "Purdy"
153 has.2 1980 XZ698 has.3 348-CM RN; 1992 type:HAS.3 815Sqn./479
157 has.2 1980 XZ699 RN; conv HAS.3; July 2011 pictured preserved at FAAM (Fleet Air Arm Museum) at Y...

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163 w/o 1982 has.2 1980 XZ700 HAS.2 dd RN by May 1980; 815 Sq HQ Flt / 303 by Sep 1981; 815 Sq Coventry Flt / ...
164 has.2 1980 XZ719 RN 1980
166 has.2 1980 XZ720 HAS.2 to NASU-VL; 815Sq Alacrity Flt/327-AL by Nov 1981 still Mar 1982; 815Sq Ne...
176 has.2 1980 XZ721 ff 18 Jun 1980; 815 NAS Ambuscade Flt / 323-AB mid Dec 1980 until Apr 1982
- XZ721: at Air and Ground, Hixon by Nov 2012, still Nov 2013
Static display at East Midlands Aeropark by Feb18
noted at East Midlands Aeropark, minus main rotors.
177 has.2 1980 XZ722 372 645 RN HAS.2 f/f 23jun80, d/d 08jul80
- XZ722: on display at PIMA Air and Space Museum, Tucson, AZ, U...
185 has.2 1980 XZ723 RN HAS.2 f/f 10jul80, d/d 31jul80
- XZ723: Delta paintball centre, Bristol by May17
186 w/o 2004 has.2 1980 XZ724 336-CV 30Jul80 NASU Yeovilton; 15Dec80 coded 740 702 Squadron; 02Jun82 Westlands 17Jun8...
190 has.2 1980 XZ725 RN HAS.2 f/f 08aug80, d/d 04sep80; HAS.2 815Sq Battleaxe Flt/403-BX by Mar 1981...
195 has.2 1980 XZ726 1987 asg HMS Danae Flight which included a long NATO Standing Force Atlantic dep...
199 has.2 1980 XZ727 301 332-LP 344-GW 634 635 dd 23 Sep 1980, HAS.2 815Sq /305 by Jan 1985;
- XZ727: to Air and Ground Aviation, Hixon by Nov 2013
200 w/o 1997 has.2 1980 XZ728 326 326-AW 26Sept80 delivered to NASU Yeovilton as HAS.2; 30Mar81 to Westlands; 24Jul81 NAS...
202 has.2 1980 XZ729 HAS.2 815Sq Broadsword Flt/346-BW by Nov 1981, 815Sq 220 Brilliant Flt/342-BT by...
203 has.2 1980 XZ730 302 HAS.2 dd Dec 1980; 815Sq Cleopatra Flt/463-CP by Jun 1981; 815Sq Penelope Flt/45...
- XZ730: to Air and Ground Aviation, Hixon by Nov 2013, still Ap...
204 has.2 1980 XZ731 hma.8 815Sq/306 noted visiting on 27 Apr 1982
208 has.2 1980 XZ732 ff Jan 1981, dd Feb 1981; 815 NAS Glasgow Flt /344-GW by Apr 1981
210 has.2 1981 XZ733 HAS.2 815Sq Exeter Flt/420-EX by Mar 1982
- XZ733: to Air and Ground Aviation, Hixon by Nov 2013
213 w/o 1990 has.2 1981 XZ734 RN; HAS.3GM type; w/o 01jun90 off Gibraltar
217 has.2 1981 XZ735 has.3 815Sq Amazon Flt/320-AZ by 12 Feb 1982. Departed with ship on deployment, 22 Feb...
222 has.2 1980 XZ736 dd Feb 1981 to Yeovilton; 815 Sq Brilliant Flt / 342-BT by Jul 1981; 815 Sq Broa...

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243 has.3 1981 ZD249 has.3s to RNAY Fleetlands for conversion to HAS.3S, completed c Mar 1995.
Westland ZD249: 1st production HAS.3, held by Westland for type trials....
converted mid 1986 to become the first HMA.8 developmen...
Ministry of Defence (MoD) ZD249: MoD; 13+14jun92 A&AEE
Everett Aero ZD249: Held for scrap, Sproughton by Jun 2015
- ZD249: Is a prop at a paintball site outside Edinburgh by Feb1...
Blagdon Northumberland. Prop at paintball site
248 has.3 1982 ZD250 702 Sq / 630-PO by Sep 1984
251 has.3 1982 ZD251 PO-631 RN
- ZD251: to Air and Ground Aviation, Hixon by Nov 2013
255 has.3 ZD252 RN d/d Sep82; conv HMA8 type; date unk at Lynx Operational Evaluation Unit (LOEU...
257 w/o 2001 has.3 1982 ZD253 304 410 RN; HAS.3SGM type; w/o 27oct01 Arabian Sea
259 has.3 ZD254 632-PO noted at Middle Wallop International Air Day
262 has.3 1982 ZD255 RN; HAS.3SGM type; 17may97 pictured as 815Sqn /374-VB on HMS Illustrious (R06) w...
- ZD255: Apr17, is now stripped and rotting-used as an item for ...
265 has.3 1982 ZD256 dd Dec 1982 to Yeovilton. Spent a period in storage, then; 815 Sq Scylla Flt/432...
267 has.3 1982 ZD257 300 334-SN 475-HM 642 815Sq/346-BW Broadsword Flt by Jul 1984; 815Sq/334-SN Southampton Flt by Jun 198...
Hayward and Green Defence Ltd ZD257: ex Royal Navy
pictured (pic4) at Woodmancote under covers in external...
270 has.3 1982 ZD258 stored from delivery in Mar 1983 until Feb 1984; delivered by sea to Gibraltar J...
286 has.3 1983 ZD259 815Sq Ambuscade Flt/323 30 Jul 1985 until c Nov 1990
Hayward and Green Defence Ltd -: Hayward and Green Defence Ltd, West Sussex, UK by Apr20
292 has.3 ZD260 1991 HAS 3(S) type, asg 829 Sqn HMS Broadsword Flight
295 has.3 1983 ZD261 RN; 1995 type:HAS.8 815Sqn./672; 2003 type:HMA.8 815Sqn./307; 2007 type:HMA.8 70...
Hayward and Green Defence Ltd -: Hayward and Green Defence Ltd, West Sussex, UK by Apr20
297 has.3 1983 ZD262 hma.8dsp RN, f/f 21Jul83 Westlands Yeovil; 27Jul83 to RNAY Wroughton for store; 01Aug83 o...
- ZD262: Middle Wallop by Jan18; being stripped of any parts th...
299 has.3 1983 ZD263 RN; 28Jul83 delivered to RNAY Wroughton for store;19Sep84 delivered to NASU Yeov...
301 has.3 1983 ZD264 411-EB RN; aug1998 type:HAS.3S Portsmouth harbour deployed aboard D86 HMS Birmingham. 8...
- ZD264: to Air and Ground Aviation, Hixon by Nov 2013 (HMS York...
Nov16 cockpit nose section owned and being restored by ...
303 has.3 1983 ZD265 644 RN, f/f 23aug83, d/d 05sep83
305 has.3 ZD266 RN in 2007 type:HMA.8 /319 815Sqn.
- ZD266: privately owned by Oct17
307 has.3 1983 ZD267 to A2853 at ETS Yeovilton by Apr 2010.
Ministry of Defence (MoD) ZD267: ff Sep 1983 and straight to storage at RNAY Wroughton b...
converted mid 1986 to become the second HMA.8 developme...
ff as HMA.8 at Yeovil Mar 1989. to / from Canada for co...
309 has.3 1983 ZD268 ff Dec 1983, to Yeovilton via Wroughton, by Feb 1984;829 NAS 244 Beaver Flt / 37...
- ZD268: 17jul18 on lorry M4 direction London as 366
Hayward and Green Defence Ltd -: Hayward and Green Defence Ltd, West Sussex, UK by Apr20

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316 has.3 1985 ZD565 RN, f/f 10Jan85 Westlands Yeovil; 28Jan85 delievered RN as HAS3 type to RNAY Wro...
317 has.3 ZD566 645 02jul93 HAS.3 type 702Sqn./637 at De Kooy
318 w/o 1994 has.3 1985 ZD567 RN; HAS.3S type; w/o 26mar94

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334 has.3s 1987 ZF557 375-SM 420-EX 426-PD 444-MR 670 RN HAS.3 type f/f 12oct87, d/d 16oct88; 1990 HMA.8 ETPS type; 2000 HMA.8 type 8...
Hayward and Green Defence Ltd -: Hayward and Green Defence Ltd, West Sussex, UK by Apr20
pictured (pic2) at Woodmancote, undergoing parts recove...
335 has.3s 1987 ZF558 RN HAS.3 d/d 09sep87
Hayward and Green Defence Ltd -: Hayward and Green Defence Ltd, West Sussex, UK by Apr20
pictured (pic3) at Woodmancote undergoing spares recove...
336 has.3s 1987 ZF559 RN f/f 27nov87 d/d 04apr88; to HAS.3S type; conv Super Lynx mk.95 ZH580; to Port...
Westland ZH580: To Yeovil by Dec 1990 for conversion for Portuguese Nav...
Portuguese Navy 19201: Marinha Super Lynx mk95 type; ex Royal Navy HAS.3 ZF559...
noted at Béja Air Show.
embarked on NRP Alvarez Cabral during visit to Liverpoo...
noted at Lajes for the VIP day of Lusitano 2017.
undergoing upgrade at Yeovil
337 has.3s 1987 ZF560 307 404-IR 456 ff 14 Jan 1988. Wroughton store by Mar 1988; 829 Sq Cornwall Flt / 412-CW by Mar...
Hayward and Green Defence Ltd -: Hayward and Green Defence Ltd, West Sussex, UK by Apr20
pictured (pic3) undergoing parts recovery at Woodmancot...
338 has.3s 1988 ZF561 RN f/f 23mar88 d/d 04apr88; conv Super Lynx mk.95 ZH581; to Portugal as 19202
Portuguese Navy 19202: Marinha Super Lynx mk95 type; ex Royal Navy HAS.3 ZF561...
EHM by Aug 1999. Embarked on NRP Corte-Real during STA...
to Yeovil for conversion to Super Lynx 95A, until c Nov...
pictured (pic2) during an air test from Montijo.
celebrated EHM 30th anniversary along Lisbon waterfront...
pictured (pic3) on apron, during EHM 30th anniversary e...
provided a fast roping platform to train Fuzileiros (Ma...
339 has.3s 1988 ZF562 303 320-AZ 336-CV 452-DT 479 issued from Wroughton to 829 NAS at HMS Osprey
Hayward and Green Defence Ltd -: Hayward and Green Defence Ltd, West Sussex, UK by Apr20
pictured (pic4) as Lynx HMA.8 at Helitech 2022 Expo at ...
noted at Woodmancote in storage. There is the faintest...
340 has.3s 1988 ZF563 303 306 328-BA 338-CT 361-NF 415-MM 637 671 675 RNAY Wroughton by Dec 1988. To Fleetlands by Apr 1989 for conversion.
Hayward and Green Defence Ltd -: Hayward and Green Defence Ltd, West Sussex, UK by Apr20

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