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aerospatiale SA330L Puma

in argentina Comando de Aviacion de Ejercito Argentino


Argentine Army Aviation

Del'd: 9 - 1978 to 1996


   
   

History of this Model in this Organisation:

Nine units delivered from 1978. Six lost during the Malvinas/Falklands War. Last 3 reinforced with 3 as332 Super Puma until retirement on 1996

Units with this Model in this Organisation:

YearsUnitsbold : Current Base of the Unit
1978/96batallon de helicopteros de asalto 601 Port Stanley
Campo de Mayo



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Roles of this Model in this Organisation:

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Construction Numbers of this Model in this Organisation: Help Us    

C/NModBuiltID     In this OrganisationIn other Org

    1539     AE-500: w/o 23may82 destroyed on ground at Port Howard
    1540     AE-501: w/o 26may82 destroyed on ground at Mount Kent
    1544     AE-502: w/o 12nov93
    1550     AE-503: w/o 23may82 destroyed near Port Horward
    1551     AE-504: w/o 3apr82 shot down by small arms in Grytviken, South Georgia while landing marines (1 killed)
    1554     AE-505: 9may82 shot down by SAM Sea Dart HMS Coventry during rescue of fishing boat Narwall survivors. (1Lt Buschiazzo, Lt Fiorito & Sgt Dimotta killed)
    1556     AE-506: Used as medevac on 1982 war. Current Monument in Malvinas Argentinas city
    1559     AE-507: crash 8oct96 at Campo de Polo, Palermo Buenos Aires while carrying Argentine & Peruvian officials. 10 killed
    1560     AE-508: 30may82 shot down near Mount Kent by SAS s SAM Stinger (6 GNA spec ops killed, 8 wounded)
    9 C/N found in this Organisation



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