Aircraft Photo of G-LYNX | Westland WG-13 Lynx 800 | Westland Helicopters | AirHistory.net #293778
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-LYNX
Aircraft Original Type:Westland WG-13 Lynx
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WG-13 Lynx
Aircraft Version:Westland WG-13 Lynx 800
C/n (msn):102
Operator Titles:Westland Helicopters
Location
City / Airport:Weston-super-MareMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGFI   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:The Helicopter Museum
 
Photo Date:15 October 2020
Photo by:Mick Bajcar
Photo ID: 293778
Photo Comment

This holds the world speed record for helicopters, set on 11th August 1986. The modified helicopter achieved the absolute speed record for a rotorcraft of 216 kt/400.87 km/hr.

This photo is copyright © Mick Bajcar, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

It was added on 27 October 2020, and has since been viewed 180 times.


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