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    Airframe Family: Westland Lynx
    Latest Model:Lynx AH.7
    Last Military Serial:XZ217 AAC
    Construction Number:139
    Compressed ID:Westland Lynx AH.7 sn XZ217 AAC cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Delta Force Paintball Surrey, Horsley Rd, Cobham KT11 3JY, Chessington - Tolworth, London, England

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    Dates

    Event

    1979

    Constructed as a Lynx AH.7.

    2 October 1979

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Army Air Corps with s/n XZ217.

    2 March 1980


    Photographer: Simon Wallwork
    Notes: Westland Lynx AH.1, XZ217 at Munster with 662 Squadron

    3 March 2005


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Lynx AH.7, callsign Army Air 912, of 672 Squadron as seen in March 2005.

    1 June 2010

    Permanently withdrawn from use.
    And stripped for spares at Middle Wallop.

    Used in the film - Edge of Tomorrow.

    Circa 2015

    To Delta Force Paintball Surrey, Horsley RD, Cobham KT11 3JY, Chessington-Tolworth, London, England.
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