Westland Lynx
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The Westland Lynx is a British multi-purpose twin-engined military helicopter designed and built by Westland Helicopters at its factory in Yeovil. Originally intended as a utility craft for both civil and naval usage, military interest led to the... Wikipedia
Developed into: Westland 30; AgustaWestland AW159 Wildcat
First flight: 21 March 1971
National origin: United Kingdom
Number built: 450 (as of 2009)
Primary users: British Army (historical); Royal Navy (historical); German Navy; See Operators for others
Retired: 2017 (Royal Navy), 2018 (British Army), 2020 (French Navy)
Role: Multi-purpose military helicopter