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History of ZJ197

ZJ197 at Wattisham in October 2020
05/2002WHL Yeovil 
26/09/2002WHL ShawburyAs “Westland 05”
30/09/2002Official delivery date 
10/07/2003WHL Yeovil 
14/10/2003WHL ShawburyAs “Westland 03”
01/11/2007WattishamBy road transport
02/20097 Btn REME Wattisham 
01/2010WattishamStorage
Early 2011ADSU Wattisham 
05/20113 Rgt Wattisham 
01/2013ADSU Wattisham 
04/20133 Rgt Wattisham 
04/2014ADSU Wattisham 
08/2014ADSU Store WattishamStorage
01/2015663 Sqn 3 Rgt Wattisham 
07/20157 Btn REME Wattisham 
08/2015663 Sqn 3 Rgt Wattisham 
10/2015Arizona, USAExercise Crimson Eagle
12/2015653 Sqn 3 Rgt Wattisham 
04/20167 Btn REME Wattisham 
06/20163 Rgt Wattisham 
11/2016ADSU Wattisham 
04/2017653 Sqn 3 Rgt Wattisham 
07/2017Wattisham Pool 
08/20173 Rgt Wattisham 
08/2017656 Sqn 4 Rgt Wattisham 
06/2018664 Sqn 4 Rgt Wattisham 
12/2019662 Sqn 3 Rgt Wattisham 
12/2019664 Sqn 4 Rgt Wattisham 
12/2019656 Sqn 4 Rgt Wattisham 
01/2020664 Sqn 4 Rgt Wattisham 
07/2020ADSU Wattisham 
08/2020656 Sqn 4 Rgt Wattisham 
11/20207 AA Btn REME Wattisham 
03/2021656 Sqn 4 Rgt Wattisham 
By 12/2023W.f.u. Wattisham
14/06/2024De-Registered
04/02/2025Roaded from Wattisham to Brize NortonFor airfreight
08/02/2025Air freighted to Cecil Airport, FloridaAboard C-17A ZZ177 “Rafair 6216”
For conversion at Jacksonville to training aid

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ZJ173 at Dishforth in 2004 ZJ187 at Wattisham in 2020 ZJ181 at RIAT Fairford in 2019 ZM706 on Wattisham approach ZM705 Airtest ZM706 returning to Wattisham

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