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    Airframe Family: Sikorsky S-51 / R-5F / HO3S
    Latest Model:Dragonfly 2
    Construction Number:WA/H/133
    Last Civil Registration:G-ANLW
    Compressed ID:Westland Dragonfly 2 cn WA/H/133 cr...
    Latest Owner or Location:Historic Helicopters, Crewkerne, Somerset, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Dragonfly 2 by Westland.

    From 4 November 1974 to 4 January 1990

    To Helicopter Hire Limited with new c/r G-ANLW.

    4 January 1990

    To Sloane Helicopters Ltd, The Business Aviation Centre, Sywell, Northampton keeping c/r G-ANLW.

    1 May 2002

    Placed on display with Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum, Flixton, Suffolk, England.
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    15 November 2002

    Civil registration, G-ANLW, cancelled.

    20 July 2014


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Flixton, Suffolk, USA

    To Sloane Helicopters Ltd, Sywell, Northamptonshire.

    By November 2021

    To Historic Helicopters, Crewkerne, Somerset, England.
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    Andrew Appleton
    John Bennett

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