XT483 - Royal Navy (Wessex HU.5)

Photo of aircraft XT483 operated by Royal Navy

Aircraft Details

Frame Details
SerialWA.305
Line Number
First Flight29.4.1966
ModelWessex HU.5
StatusWritten-off
Commentsw/o 27.5.1982 consumed by fire (with 9 others) while aboard "Atlantic Conveyor" 90nm NE of Port Stanley when ship hit by Exocet missile from Argentine Super Etendard. Ship sank 30.5.1982 while under tow taking wrecks with it.
  Reg Airline Delivered Status
Not Seen It! XT483 Royal Navy 00.5.1966 Written-off

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SIGHTINGS

Sighting Details Image
31/12/1981 - EGDY - Oiram
07/09/1978 - EGLF - saxonms
02/09/1977 - YEO - Warthog1
'VL-WU' 707 NAS
04/09/1976 - YEO - Warthog1
'CU-WU' 707 NAS