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    Airframe Family: Westland Lynx
    Latest Model:Lynx AH.7
    Last Military Serial:XZ648 RM
    Construction Number:184
    Compressed ID:Westland Lynx AH.7 sn XZ648 RM cn 1...
    Latest Owner or Location:Weeton, Lancashire

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Lynx AH.1.

    27 August 1980

    First flight.

    10 September 1980

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Army Air Corps with s/n XZ648.

    By 31 July 1982

    Transferred to Lynx Conversion Flight (LCF), Middle Wallop.
    Noted at RNAS Yeovilton Air Day uncoded.

    By 10 September 1983

    Markings Applied: D

    10 September 1983


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Day

    1 June 1986


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at TVS Airshow, Hurn, Bournemouth

    Converted to a Lynx AH.7.

    By 14 June 1998

    Transferred to 661 SQN, Gutersloh FRG.
    Noted at Middle Wallop Air Show uncoded.

    By 4 July 2008

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Marines with s/n XZ648.

    By 4 July 2008

    Transferred to 847 NAS, RNAS Yeovilton.

    4 July 2008


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RNAS Yeovilton Air Show arrivals day

    By April 2010

    Withdrawn from use.
    To Middle Wallop and stripped for spares.

    To Air and Ground, Hixon, Staffordshire.

    To Weeton, Lancashire.
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