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    Airframe Family: Westland Lynx
    Latest Model:Lynx AH.7
    Last Military Serial:ZD279 AAC
    Construction Number:298
    Compressed ID:Westland Lynx AH.7 sn ZD279 AAC cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Air and Ground Ltd, Hixon, Staffs

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Lynx AH.1.

    6 July 1983

    First flight.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Army Air Corps with s/n ZD279.

    By 23 May 1987

    Transferred to Lynx Conversion Flight (LCF), Middle Wallop.
    Noted at RAF Mildenhall Air Fete 87.

    Converted to a Lynx AH.7.

    By 14 June 1998

    Transferred to 671 SQN, Middle Wallop.

    By 14 June 1998

    Markings Applied: C

    14 June 1998


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at Middle Wallop Air Show

    23 August 2005


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Lynx AH.7, callsign Army Air 916, of 672 Squadron passing through Carlisle in the Summer of 2005.

    March 2010

    Transferred to Middle Wallop.
    For Reduction to Produce (RTP).

    To Air and Ground Ltd, Hixon, Staffs.
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