ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 156622
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| Date: | Wednesday 13 December 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 (S-55T) |
| Owner/operator: | 22 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XP349 |
| MSN: | WA365 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Irish Sea off Holyhead Harbour, Anglesey -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Valley (HLY/EGOV) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off 13/12/1972: ditched into the Irish Sea off Holyhead Harbour, Anglesey at Grid Reference
SH2593286871 after engine failure. Wreckasge recovered and Allocated to Valley fire dump
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1972.htm
2. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1043233/
3. https://www.helis.com/database/cn/26928/
4. http://www.coflein.gov.uk/en/site/515861/details/westland-whirlwind-har10-xp349
Media:
Whirlwind HAR.10 XP349 of 22 Sqn RAF at RAF Thorney Island (EGYT) in August 1969
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jun-2013 23:24 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 26-Mar-2014 18:48 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
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