Key Facts
| Total Delivered: | 2 |
| Total Still Active: | 0 |
| Total Now Stored: | 0 |
| Service Entry: | 1987 |
| Retirement: | 2003 |
| Main Role: | Patrol |
| Origin: | UK |
History
Two Lynx Mk.90 delivered 1987-1988, being embargoed examples intended for Argentina. Used for shipboard fishery protection and rescue duties. Survivors upgraded to Super Lynx standard 2000-2004.
Individual Details
| Serial | c/no. | Prev. Identity | Delivered | Fate/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-249 | WA249 | 3-H-143 | 22 May 1987 | to Super Lynx 2003 |
| S-256 | WA256 | 3-H-144 | May 1988 | wfu 2003, GI Karup Aug 2006 |
Pictures
None available at present.
More Information
References
- Naval Aviation Fleet List 1962-Present
- www.kampfly.dk
- Demobbed Aircraft
- European Air Forces Directory 2005/06 (Mach III)
- Scramble Military Database
Other Sources
To be added.
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