Originally Posted by cmf146
the Bell 206 VH-BEQ was never British registered.
Not quite true. First registered to Bristow Helicopters Limited on 08/08/67 as an Agusta Bell 206A Jet Ranger, became VR-BCR, PK-HBD, VR-BCR, PK-HBZ, VH-BEQ and returned as G-AVSZ (Agusta Bell 206B - still registered). Rotorspot & G-INFO are your friend here.