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Registration: XT771

Construction Number: WA/553

Code Number: VL-WR

Military Unit: 772 Squadron

Model Westland Wessex HU5

Operator: Royal Navy

Airport: RNAS Yeovilton (YEO / EGDY), UK - England

Photographer: Steve Ryle

Date Taken: 05/1982

Date Submitted: 08/03/2013

This Wessex shown in this picture was operating with 707 Squadron in 1982. But if this was taken in May 1982, it would have been attached to 848 Squadron B Flight and it was on its way to join the RFA Olna that sailed for the Falklands on the 10 May.

Picture ID:1394812

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