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Westland 11

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Westland 11

Post by reds1966 » Thu Nov 12, 2020 11:41 am

ExPortugese Navy Super Lynx ZH583 arrived between 11.25 and 11.30 this morning. Not sure how long it is staying.

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Re: Westland 11

Post by Alf » Thu Nov 12, 2020 12:11 pm

reds1966 wrote:
Thu Nov 12, 2020 11:41 am
ExPortugese Navy Super Lynx ZH583 arrived between 11.25 and 11.30 this morning. Not sure how long it is staying.

Ex Portugese? This is still a Portuguese Lynx being refurbished by Westlands at Yeovil and due for redelivery eventually back to Portugal.

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Re: Westland 11

Post by tommc » Thu Nov 12, 2020 12:46 pm

Alf wrote:
Thu Nov 12, 2020 12:11 pm
reds1966 wrote:
Thu Nov 12, 2020 11:41 am
ExPortugese Navy Super Lynx ZH583 arrived between 11.25 and 11.30 this morning. Not sure how long it is staying.

Ex Portugese? This is still a Portuguese Lynx being refurbished by Westlands at Yeovil and due for redelivery eventually back to Portugal.
Westlands? :whistle:

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Re: Westland 11

Post by reds1966 » Thu Nov 12, 2020 2:23 pm

Okay not Ex! But carrying a UK not Marinha serial (which is taped over I think) while with Leonardo.

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Re: Westland 11

Post by Yammer » Thu Nov 12, 2020 3:39 pm

15.38 WESTLAND 11 currently talking to Brize Zone giving destination as "Yeovil Westlands" - even the staff get confused ! Westland - Agusta Westland - AW - Leonardo
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Re: Westland 11

Post by Mike Dodd » Thu Nov 12, 2020 8:13 pm

Eyeballed outbound from Corsham this morning and returning late afternoon, nice sight!

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