Corgi 1/72 Westland Wessex HAS.3 Humphrey XP142 Royal Navy HMS Antrim (AA37602) | Antics Online
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| > Corgi Aviation Archive > Helicopters | | See also Corgi Military for military helicopters | Corgi 1/72 Westland Wessex HAS.3 Humphrey XP142 Royal Navy HMS Antrim (AA37602)
Corgi's latest model of the Wessex HAS.3 as operating from HMS Antrim in 1982.
Rotorspan 237mm,
Humphrey was a Wessex HAS.3 based on HMS Antrim with 100 Flight of 737 NAS. It was used to rescue the crew and passengers of 2 Wessex HU.5 that crashed on South Georgia during Operation Paraquat, the British operation to retake the island in late April 1982. Humphrey also undertook some Spec.ops insertions and rescued a number of SAS/SBS personnel who's motor had failed on their inflateable boats. A famous incident was the depth charging of the Argentinian submarine 'Santa Fe'. The helicopter was retired in July 1982. | |
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