XN311 - Royal Navy (Whirlwind HAR.9)

Photo of aircraft XN311 operated by Royal Navy

Aircraft Details

Frame Details
SerialWA.291
Line Number
First Flight12.2.1960
ModelWhirlwind HAR.9
StatusScrapped
Commentsdbr 27.1.1975 when main rotors severed tail boom & smashed hole in cockpit roof during crash-landing at Peel Common, Hampshire, following engine failure; stripped for parts & used as a GIA at RNAY Fleetlands 18.9.1975 as A2643 (parts used on XN297); to RNAS Lee-on-Solent for BDRT 07.1984; GIA at HMS Royal Arthur, Corsham, Wilts 07.7.1987; sold for scrap 1988;
  Reg Airline Delivered Status
Not Seen It! XN311 Royal Navy 14.3.1960 Scrapped

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SIGHTINGS

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05/06/1976 - PME - Warthog1
GIA (stored)