1940 to 2018


united kingdom 829 Squadron

Fleet Air Arm

829 NAS 829 Naval Air Squadron









829 NAS List of helicopters


C/N VersionBuiltIn this Org In other Org
wa 91 has7 1957 XG596 : dd 24 May 1957 to 700Sq as /508-H; 737Sq/775-PO by Feb 1961; 829Sq by 196+
- XG596
wa158 has7 1957 XK911 519 : to 829 NAS / 519 by Dec 1965
wa228 w/o 1968 has7 1958 XL878 : Feb 1967 to 829 Sq / 514-PO; Jun 1967 to 771 Sq / 514-PO; 17 May 1968 ditc+
wa232 w/o 1966 has7 1958 XL882 : 771Sq/751 by Mar 1964, 829 Sq/514 by Jan 1965, ditched and w/o E of Portla+
wa237 Scrapped has7 1958 XL898 (4)49-ED : Operating near Port Stanley with Endurance Flt.
49-ED : operating around Adelaide Island BAS base.
wa257 w/o 1969 has7 1959 XM666 (4)48-ED : ditched near Port Salvador on East Falkland during slung load transfers wh+
wa 13 Scrapped has.1 1959 XM832 : 700Sq(H) /506 by Jun 1960 (1st IFTU Wessex), 829 Sq Devonshire Flt by 31 J+
wa 22 Scrapped has.1 1961 XM841 : 815 Sq/301-C by Jun 1965, 815 Sq/051-R by Mar 1966 to c Oct 1966; 819 Sq/5+
wa 44 has.1 1961 XM923 : Devonshire Flt /989-D by Mar 1962, attended launch of HMS Ajax in Birkenhe+
wa270 has7 1959 XN258 : conv completed Dec 1965. Assigned to Hermes SAR Flt/336-H by Mar 1966 (aft+
Ministry of Defence (MoD) XN258
Flambards Experience XN258
- XN258
wa289 has7 1960 XN309 : Culdrose SAR Flt/590-CU by Jan 1968, Culdrose SAR Flt/587-CU by Jul 1970, +
wa316 has7 1960 XN386 : Fleetlands store by Sep 1966; 829 Sq/448-ED Endurance Flt by Sep 1972; 829+
- XN386
wa 66 w/o 1968 has.1 1962 XP115 : 829Sq Kent Flt/401-KE by Feb 1968, w/o 13 Sep 1968 when ditched in English+
wa108 has.1 1963 XS149 : Conv to HAS.3 829Sq Fife Flt/403-FF by May 1969, 737Sq Fife Flt/403-FF Jun+
f.9543 Wasp 1962 XS527 : To RN Jan 1968. 829 Sq Rothesay Flt/462 by Aug 1968. Part of Operation She+
: ex-Rothesay Flt/462 to Wroughton by Jun 1971; 829 Sq Rhyl Flt/445 by Oct 1+
: as 829 Sq Endurance Flt/434-ED, attacked and damaged ARA Santa Fe outside +
: 829 Sq Lowestoft Flt/451 by Feb 1985, RNAY Wroughton by Nov 1985, pres. FA+
Ministry of Defence (MoD) XS527
f.9544 Wasp 1963 XS528 : Built Hayes by Jan 1963, d/d 1963 to RN. At Hayes by Sep 1970, to Yeovil b+
Royal New Zealand Navy XS528
f.9556 Wasp 1963 XS529 : 700(W) IFTU/991 at Culdrose by Jul 1963, 829Sq/991-CU Mar 1964; 706Sq/510 +
: 22jul79 noted at Portland with 829Sqn coded 614
: 829Sq HQ Flt/614 by Sep 1979, 829Sq HQ Flt/506 by Aug 1981; 829Sq Galatea +
f.9558 w/o 1977 Wasp 1963 XS531 : d/d 1963. To 700Sq 700W IFTU/993 by Jul 1963. 829 Sq/471 Hydra Flt by Jul +
f.9559 Wasp 1963 XS532 : d/d Jul 1963 to RN; 700W Sq/994-CU by Aug 1963; 829 Sq Mohawk Flt/474-MO+
: 22jul79 noted at Portland with 829Sqn coded 457 assigned HMS Nubian
Royal New Zealand Navy XS532
f.9560 w/o 1968 Wasp 1963 XS533 : d/d 12 Sep 1963; to 700Sq (W) / 995-CU by Sep 1963 and spent some time (wi+
456 : w/o 15 Nov 1968 with 829 Sqdn, ditched in Lyme Bay while operating from HM+
f.9561 w/o 1972 Wasp 1963 XS534 : d/d 19 Oct 1963; to 700Sq (W) / 996-CU by Oct 1963 and spent some time (wi+
f.9562 Scrapped Wasp 1963 XS535 : dd by Dec 1963 to Culdrose; 771 Sq/757 by Feb 1964; 829 Sq/500-PO by Jun 1+
f.9564 Scrapped Wasp 1963 XS537 : dd 17 Dec 1963; 700W Sq Ajax Flt/180-AJ by Feb 1964, 829Sq Ajax Flt/460-AJ+
f.9565 Scrapped Wasp 1963 XS538 : ff 7 Jan 1964, 700Sq(W)Sq by 21 Feb 1964; 829Sq Mohawk Flt/474-MO by Mar 1+
: 706Sq/582 by Jun 1967; 829Sq Achilles Flt/430 by Jul 1976; 829Sq Bacchante+
425 : Bacchante Flt / 425 in the flying display at Plymouth Navy Days 1980.
f.9566 Wasp 1963 XS539 : RN d/d 4 Feb 1964; Aurora Flt/185-AU by Apr 1964; 829 Sq Aurora Flt/185-A+
: 22jul79 noted at Portland with 829Sqn coded 434 Endurance Flt
: asg 829 Sq Endurance Flt/435-ED, attacked and damaged ARA Santa Fe outside+
: 829 Sq Endurance Flt/435 still Aug 1982 still 1985; To Lee A2718 1988, to +
- XS539
f.9567 w/o 1968 Wasp 1963 XS540 : dd 20 Feb 1964. 829 Sq Ashanti Flt/177 by Mar 1964, 829 Sq/455-AU by Sep 1+
455-AU : w/o 17 Apr 1968 with 829 Sqdn, crashed into sea W of Angola and sank, whil+
f.9568 Wasp 1964 XS541 : dd 1964 to RN. 703 Sq/500 by Jul 1976, 829Sq HQ Flt/602, sold to a USA air+
895-DM : transferred from Dartmouth Flt/95 to 829 NAS HQ Flt/95
: pictured (pic1) XS541 coded 602 with 829NAS at RNAS Portland
f.9569 w/o 1982 Wasp 1964 XS542 : d/d 17/03/1964 to UK RN, 829 Sq Juno Flt/465 by Jul 1968 to at least Jan 1+
Brazilian Navy N-7042
f.9570 Wasp 1964 XS543 : d/d 3 Apr 1964 to RN, Fleetlands Apr 1964 to Sembawang store by Jun 1964, +
Royal New Zealand Navy NZ3906
f.9571 w/o 1976 Wasp 1964 XS544 : d/d 06 Apr 1964. Zulu Flt/482 by May 1964; Fleetlands by Sep 1965; 829 Sq +
: 829 Sq Yarmouth Flt / 456 by Feb 1973
: w/o 26 Aug 1976 with 829 Sq, crashed into Firth of Forth during a families+
f.9572 Scrapped Wasp 1964 XS545 : 829 Sq Galatea Flt/452-GA by May 1965; 829 Sq Hermione Flt/474 by Jul 1968+
: 829 Sq Galatea Flt/452 by Mar 1969 still Nov 1970, still Feb 1971 (?)
452 : embarked HMS Galatea and departed Valletta to position for Exercise Lime J+
f.9573 Wasp 1964 XS562 : dd 23 Apr 1964 to RN. 700W Sq HQ Flt/188-CU by Sep 1964 still Mar 1965; 82+
: by May 1971 829 Sq Vidal Flt/408; 829 Sq Hecate Flt/418 by Sep 1971; 829 S+
: 26 Apr 1976, 829 NAS Naiad Flt / 324 conducted close manoeuvres around Ice+
: by Apr 1978 829Sq Ashanti Flt/427.
: By Pete Oliver.flight S.M.R 829 sq. H.M.S.Jupiter/443
: 22jul79 829Sqn coded 443 Jupiter Flt
: 829 Sq / 371 landed on mv Contender Bezant in Plymouth Sound, 20 May 1982 +
: 829 Sq Galatea Flt/360 by May 1982; to 829 Sq Contender Bezant Flt/371 by +
- F9573
f.9575 Wasp 1964 XS564 456 : dd 21 May 1964 to RN; Nov 1964 short assignment to 771 Sq; Jun 1967 to Cul+
466-AT : 829Sq Argonaut Flt/466-AT by Oct 1970 to at least Jul 1973.
466-AT : embarked HMS Argonaut and departed Valletta to position for Exercise Lime +
Brazilian Navy N-7037
f.9576 w/o 1989 Wasp 1964 XS565 : dd 26 May 1964 to RN. 829 Sq Dido Flt/473 before Jan 1971, RNAY Fleetland+
f.9577 Wasp 1964 XS566 : d/d 4 Jun 1964 to RN; 700W Sq Nubian Flt/187-NU by Nov 1964 until c Mar 19+
Royal New Zealand Navy XS566
f.9578 Wasp 1964 XS567 : RNAY Fleetlands store by Jul 1964 to 1970; by Jun 1970 829Sq Gurkha Flt/44+
: Gurkha Flt / 444 until at least May 1975; by Oct 1967 829Sq Apollo Flt/470+
f.9579 Wasp 1964 XS568 : d/d 10 Jul 1964; 771Sq/768 by Sep 1964; 829 SQ HQ Flt/501 by May 1965; to +
: ditched in sea off Belize, following loss of power during hover 28 Oct 198+
f.9581 Wasp 1964 XS570 : dd 27 Jul 1964 to RN. 829 Sq Tartar Flt at least Dec 1966 to May 1969; 829+
- XS570
f.9582 Wasp 1964 XS571 : dd Aug 1964 to RN; 829 Sq Leander Flt/476-LE Jan 1966 to at least Sep 1967+
f.9583 Scrapped Wasp 1964 XS572 : dd into Fleetlands store Oct 1964; 829 Sq HQ Flt/500 by Sep 1965 still Jul+
: 829Sq Alacrity Flt/327-AL by Jul 1977. Embarked during Journeyman operatio+
: 829Sq HQ Flt by Dec 1978
: 22jul79 829Sqn coded 427 Ashanti Flt
: 829Sq Tartar Flt/477 by May 1980; to Wroughton store Dec 1980
Westland XS572
wa244 w/o 1967 has.1 1965 XS864 : HAS.1 829 Sq Devonshire Flt/404-DV by Jul 1965 still Aug 1967, w/o 14 Nov +
wa254 w/o 1968 Scrapped has.1 1965 XS874 : HAS.1 dd Fleetlands 5 Jan 1966, 829 Sq London Flt/405-LO by Mar 1966, ditc+
wa255 w/o 1974 Scrapped has.1 1965 XS875 : 737 Sq/527-PO by Feb 1966; 829 Sq Hampshire Flt/402-HA by Mar 1968 still J+
wa267 has.1 1966 XS887 : dd 6 Apr 1966; 829 Sq Fife Flt/403-FI, Yeovilton Station Flight/18-VL by S+
- XS887
f.9584 w/o 1967 Wasp 1964 XT414 : d/d 13 Sep 1965 to RN at RNAY Fleetlands; 829 Sq Naiad Flt/470 by Oct 1965+
Ministry of Defence (MoD) XT414
f.9585 Wasp 1964 XT415 : RN d/d 23 Oct 1965; 700W Sq Aurora Flt/185, 829 Sq /455 by 1965; Paris Air+
: noted in store RNAY Wroughton coded 452 ex 829NAS
: Aug79 pictured as /BR-452 829 Sq, 034 Flight on HMS Brighton (F106) during+
: 829 Sq Brighton Flt/461-BR by 1980; 829 Sq Leander Flt/476-LE by May 1984 +
: noted RNAS Portland coded FIR3 with 829 Squadron, HMS Endurance
Royal New Zealand Navy XT415
f.9586 w/o 1977 Wasp 1964 XT416 : dd 03 Dec 1964 to RN; 829 Sq/183-ES Eskimo Flt by early 1965; 829 Sq Naiad+
f.9587 w/o 1992 Wasp 1964 XT417 : dd 3 Dec 1964; 829 Sq Naiad Flt/470-NA Feb 1965 until Sep 1965; Westland H+
Royal New Zealand Navy NZ3904
f.9588 w/o 1981 Wasp 1964 XT418 : d/d 4 Dec 1964. 829 Sq Argonaut Flt/466-AT by Jun 1968 still Mar 1970; RN+
: 22jul79 829Sqn coded 435 Endurance Flt
f.9589 w/o 1977 Wasp 1964 XT419 : dd 23 Dec 1964 to RN as XT419. RAF Bahrain SAR Flt/422 by 1965 still 1970,+
Brazilian Navy N-7036
f.9590 Wasp 1964 XT420 : dd 5 Jan 1965 to RN. 829 Sq Nubian Flt/457-NU by Nov 1968, ditched, to Le+
: 22jul79 829Sqn coded 422 Aurora Flt
422 : aboard HMS Aurora at Plymouth Navy Days, 1980
: 829 Sq Aurora Flt/422 by May 1981 still Sep 1981; uncoded Portland Mar 198+
- G-CBUI
f.9591 Wasp 1964 XT421 : RN; 829 Sq HQ Flt/503 by Oct 1970 still Jul 1972; RNAY Fleetlands by Nov 1+
Royal Malaysian Navy M499-03
Malaysian Aviation Training Academy 9M499-03
f.9592 Wasp 1965 XT422 : RN d/d 1967; 829Sq Mohawk Flt/474 by Feb 1967; RNAY Fleetlands by Jun 197+
f.9593 Wasp 1965 XT423 : d/d 1965. Hecla Flt/989 by Apr 1965; 829 Sq Hecla Flt/481 by Jun 1965, 829+
: RN; 1978 829Sqn./HQ-615
: 22jul79 829Sqn coded 615
: 829 Sq Hydra Flt, painted with Red Cross scheme by 23 Apr 1982 and embarke+


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