Del'd: 11 - 1973 to 2005

Aerospatiale SA341B Gazelle AH.1
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united kingdom Royal Marines








Royal Marines SA341B Gazelle AH.1

Uses similar versions to the Army Air Corps but organised through a Fleet Air Arm unit, with Royal Marines aircrew.



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C/NBuiltID     In this OrgIn other Org
1016 1973 XW849 (CG) Royal Marines Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland; 3CBAS./G Flypast Portsmouth harbo...
British Army XW849: AAC AH.1
assigned to Gazelle IFTF.
- XW849: Aug15 being rebuilt to flying status for the Gazelle Sq...
1021 1973 XW851 (CH) 33A T Royal Marines Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland; 2000 847Sqn /H
British Army XW851: assigned to Gazelle IFTF.
noted at Middle Wallop
AAC noted in storage at RNAY Wroughton
AAC AH.1; VTOL Tri Services, Durham
- G-CIEY: Gazelle Flying Group from Apr14
composite airframe: cabin section of XW851, tail boom f...
1231 XW912 L 1980 3CBAS /L
British Army XW912: AAC Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland
noted at Wroughton, prior to issue.
instructional airframe at SEAE ( School of Electrical a...
Oct11 instr a/c at SEAE Arborfield TAD.019
noted in Army titles, wearing TAD019 at the Defence Sch...
1254 w/o 1983 1974 XX376 RM 3CBAS w/o 29sep83
1257 w/o 1982 1974 XX377 (C)L E L Royal Marines; 3CBAS./L
British Army XX377: AAC AH.1; 656Sqn w/o Falklands/Malvinas, shot down by ...
1268 1974 XX380 (CA) A M 12apr02 pictured (pic1) at Camp Justice, Kadhimiya (northeast of Baghdad) Iraq
1269 1974 XX381 F 1980 3CBAS /F
British Army XX381: AAC Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland
1998 662Sqn.
662 Sq, 3 REGT during Jul 1999
In storage at RAF Shawbury.
- XX381: displayed within grounds Wellbeck Defence Sixth Form C...
Dec17 still at Welbeck College just visible from main e...
1273 1974 XX383 C F G 1980 3CBAS /C
British Army XX383: AAC Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland
noted at Blackpool in dark grey / dark green camouflage...
stop at Northolt
666 Sq / D visited RAF Shawbury on 7 Jul 1999
In 2000 /D 666Sqn.
noted at Netheravon.
to Shawbury store.
sold for disposal.
- ZU-RMU: ex XX383; to Stapleford for preparation for export.
1298 w/o 1980 1975 XX390 A Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland; 3CBAS /A; w/o 10jun80
1302 1975 XX392 B 1980 3CBAS /B
British Army XX392: AAC Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland
ARWS / W by Feb 1983
3 (V) Flt by Sep 2000 still Sep 2002, at Leuchars Air S...
Displayed Gate Guard Middle Wallop by Feb 12
1321 1975 XX399 Royal Marines; 2000 847Sqn /D
British Army XX399: AAC Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland
noted in Hong Kong
noted in storage at RNAY Wroughton
656 Sq, 9 REGT during Jul 1999
671 Sq/D (and B) MW by Oct 2009
AAC; stored./B
pod noted at Bourne Park, Hurstbourne Tarrant, Hampshi...
Westland XX399: ff 8 Jul 1975, dd 8 Aug 1975
1328 w/o 1982 1975 XX400 3 CBAS by 1981
British Army XX400: AAC Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland; 1dec82 w/o
noted in storage at RNAY Wroughton
655 Sq by Nov 1982, w/o 1 Dec 1982 when hit power cable...
1329 w/o 1980 1975 XX401 F Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland; 3CBAS /F; w/o 15sep80
1332 w/o 1982 1975 XX402 G Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland; 3CBAS /G; w/o 21may82 Falklands/Malvinas
1359 w/o 1982 1975 XX411 X w/o 21may82 Falklands/Malvinas; 2007 restored and preserved at Aeroventure, So...
1362 1975 XX412 (CB) 33C Y 847Sqn /B; 2003 847Sqn /B
1309 1975 XX413 (CC) 33D CZ 1980 3CBAS /Z with M (for Montfortabeek) Flt based at RM Condor, Arbroath, Angus
British Army XX413: AAC Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland
1449 1976 XX450 (CD) Royal Marines Gazelle AH1 built by Westland in 1993 /D 3CBAS
1543 XZ305 Royal Marines d/d 1976; to TAD020 Middle Wallop; seen Gosport
1644 1977 XZ326 3 CBAS A Flt in Royal Marines titling but ex ARWS /W code, embarked RFA Sir Gera...
British Army XZ326: AAC Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland
ex Belize Det; ARWS / W transferred to A Flt 3 CBAS, RM...
664 Sq, 9 REGT during Jul 1999
with 667 Sq at Middle Wallop Oct 2018
noted in evening operations over Smethwick (Birmingham)...
noted operating at Enniskillen.
aircraft flying over Norther Ireland near Aldergrove ba...
noted, fitted with FLIR pod, at Exeter
1797 1979 ZA728 (CE) 13C A Royal Marines Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland; 1985 3CBAS./33D
British Army ZA728: 656 Sq on 19 Apr 1982
1799 1979 ZA730 3CBAS A Flt/F, embarked RFA Sir Geraint in Devonport, on 5 Apr 1982 and sailed t...
British Army ZA730: AAC Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland; to G-FUKM
ff 28 Jan 1980. 665 Sq by Nov 1996
- G-FUKM: ex ZA730
1818 1980 ZA776 (CF) 13D Royal Marines Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland.;1985 3CBAS./13D; 1993 3CBAS./F; 19...
1975 w/o 2003 ZB676 G Royal Marines Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland; aug98 847Sqn /C Portsmouth harbour...
British Army ZB676: w/o 22dec03 665 sqd

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