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| Date: | Thursday 8 July 1965 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Westland Wasp HAS.1 |
| Owner/operator: | 771 NAS FAA RN |
| Registration: | XS563 |
| MSN: | F9574 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Portsmouth Harbour, off Fareham Creek, Hampshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RNAY Fleetlands, Hampshire |
Delivered 30/4/1964: Ditched into Portsmouth Harbour, off Fareham Creek on 8/7/1965 during a test flight from Fleetlands, Hampshire. Broken up as spares and produce after struck off charge 25/5/1966 at Fleetlands
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1966.htm
2. https://www.helis.com/database/cn/307/
3. http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=XS
4. http://www.westlandscout.com/Pages/WaspProductionList.aspx
5. http://web.archive.org/web/20130717113810/http://daveg4otu.tripod.com:80/hancrash.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jun-2013 07:28 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 19-Jun-2013 07:29 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 28-Jun-2013 07:38 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
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