1955 to present


uruguay Escuadron Aereo 5 (Helicopteros)

Fuerza Aerea Uruguaya

Air Group 5
Uruguayan Air Force








Construction Numbers (Not all in this unit)


C/N VersionBuiltIn this OrgIn other Org
9454 uh-1h : FAU spares; ex 67-17256
US Army Aviation 67-17256: US Army in 1993 A co/1-131AVN ; oct1995 AMARC XA0565
10663 uh-1h : FAU spares; ex 68-15733
US Army Aviation 68-15733: US Army; wfu 25sep95
12841 uh-1h : FAU spares; ex 71-20017
US Army Aviation 71-20017: US Army; conv UH-1V
12847 uh-1h : FAU spares; ex 71-20023
US Army Aviation 71-20023: US Army; conv UH-1V
12992 uh-1h : FAU spares; ex 71-20168
US Army Aviation 71-20168: US Army
13351 uh-1h : FAU spares; ex 73-21663
US Army Aviation 73-21663: US Army
13540 uh-1h : FAU spares; ex 73-21852
US Army Aviation 73-21852: US Army
2297 uh-12e 026: FAU CX-BNR d/d 1964; BuNo 64-14850; preserved at museo aeronautico Montevi+
026: displayed at Museo Aeronautica
2298 uh-12e 027: FAU d/d 1964; BuNo 64-14851
2372 uh-12e 028: FAU d/d 1965; BuNo 65-13069
2373 uh-12e 029: FAU d/d 1965; BuNo 65-13070
31157 w/o 2021 212 1980 030: FAU d/d 1980, white UN
030:
030: w/o Rocha, Comero while transporting covid-19 vaccines. no fatalities
030: pictured (pic5) at Aviation School on Air Force Day in restored SAR liver+
UN-614: 2003 to 2008 as UN-614 at United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE); 2007 pictured (pic...
UN-851: 27aug12 pictured (pic2) being loaded on FAU C-130 Hercules to be transported to Congo, Africa; 2013 ...
UNO-807: 01sep13 pictured (pic4) at Congo
31158 212 1980 031: FAU d/d 1980, pictured (pic1)
UN-615: 2003 to 2008 FAU-031 as UN-615 at United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE); 01nov08 pi...
30899 212 1978 032: FAU d/d 2005, ex N102PH
032: pictured at Helipuerto Hospital Mautone, Punta Del Este
- SU-ECN: Egypt, to N3151T
- N3151T: 1995
- HK-3159X: Colombia, lsd from N3151T
Canadian Helicopters Ltd C-FSKS: Canadian Helicopters Ltd at St. John'S, NL Oct94-Mar95
- N102PH: Southern Cross Aircraft at Fort Lauderdale, FL Mar/Sep 2005
UNO-851: United Nations mission in Congo MONUSCO
31135 212 1980 033: FAU d/d 2005, ex N5736D
- N5736D: to N752H
- N5736D: Southern Cross Aircraft at Fort Lauderdale, FL Mar05-Jan06
- N752H: rtn N5736D
- HK-4121X: Colombia, lsd from N5736D
UNO-807: pictured at Escuela Militar de Aeronautica (EMA) at Pando, Canelones, Uruguay
UNO-807: Since 2012 the aircraft ID is UNO 807; May20 still serving to UN Representing Uruguay in DR of Cong...
UNO-807:
30845 212 034: Donated by the US Government
034: arrived by FAU C-130 to Carrasco airbase, pictured
Mexico Government XC-DAH: Mexico, to XA-SSB
Servicios Aereos Especiales Mexicanos SA XA-SSB: SAEMSA, to N845RL
RotorLink N845RL: RotorLink at North Delta, BC, Canada from Aug15
RotorLink N845RL: private at BC, Canada Aug15-Apr20
- N845RL: Overseas Aircraft Support Inc at Lakeside, AZ Aprr/Sep 2020
- N845RL: Axxeum Inc at Huntsville, AL Sep20-Nov21
12110 uh-1h 1970 050: FAU 050 d/d 1970, BuNo 69-15822, civ serial CX-BQC; 20dic10 40 Anniversary
12115 uh-1h 1970 051: FAU 051 d/d 1970, BuNo 69-15827, civ serial CX-BQD; 20dic10 40 Anniversar+
13210 uh-1h 1973 052: FAU 052 d/d 1973, BuNo 72-21511, civ serial CX-BQE
052: pictured at Aviation Military School
052: displayed at Museo Aeronautica
5541 uh-1d 053: FAU 053 d/d 21jul98, ex BuNo 66-1058 UH-1H type, civ serial CX-BTP
053: 06jul11 pictured (pic1) at El Pinar seaside resort, Canelones; 29nov12, n+
053: pictured (pic2) at Aviation School on Air Force Day
US Air Force 66-01058: US Army, conv UH-1H, to Uruguay
8695 uh-1d 054: FAU 054 d/d 21jul98, ex BuNo 66-16501 UH-1H type, civ serial CX-BTO
US Army Aviation 66-16501: US Army, conv UH-1H, to Uruguay
US Army Aviation 66-16501: 1972, I think this A/C was assigned to E Co, 227th AVN BN and I crewed it in 1973
9494 w/o 2016 uh-1h 055: FAU CX-BTN d/d 21jul98, ex BuNo 67-17296
055: pictured at Aviation School
055: w/o at Carrasco airport. 2 fatalities. The accident occurred only 4 days +
US Army Aviation 67-17296: US Army, to Uruguay
12427 uh-1h 056: FAU d/d 2008
056: pictured at Aviation School on Air Force Day
Spanish Army Aviation HU.10-17: ET-254. FMS BuNo 70-15817
12428 uh-1h 057: FAU d/d 2008; ex FAMET ET-253
Spanish Army Aviation HU.10-16: ET-253. xfer to Uruguay
12431 uh-1h 058: FAU; ex FAMET ET-257
Spanish Army Aviation HU.10-20: ET-257
12438 uh-1h 059: FAU d/d 2008; ex FAMET ET-259
059: 24 pictured at La Calera training field, near Minas, Departamento de Lava+
Spanish Army Aviation HU.10-22: ET-259. xfer to Uruguay
211 UH-1B 060: FAU d/d 1975; ex BuNo 60-3565
283 UH-1B 061: FAU d/d 1975; ex BuNo 61-0703; preserved at museo aeronautico Montevideo, +
061: displayed at Museo Aeronautica
293 w/o 1983 UH-1B 062: FAU d/d 1975; ex BuNo 61-0713; w/o 30oct83
936 UH-1B 063: FAU d/d 1975; ex BuNo 63-8711
625 UH-1B 064: FAU d/d 1975; ex BuNo 62-2105
UH-1B 065: FAU d/d 1975 as spares; ex BuNo unknown
wa137 hc.2 1963 070: FAU d/d jun97; ex RAF XR515
Royal Air Force XR515: Westland Wessex HC.2, c/n WA137, f/f: 15/01/1964, del Royal Air Force as XR515, 03/02/1964; del to F...
wa144 hc.2 1964 071: FAU d/d jun97; ex RAF XR522; Gate Guardian Grupo 1 FAU at Carrasco air bas+
Royal Air Force XR522: ff 22 Apr 1964, dd 1 May 1964 . 78 Sq/O by 1965, HOCF/BW by Sep 1970, 84 Sq A Flt/Spades by May 1984...
wa532 hc.2 1966 072: FAU d/d jun97; ex RAF XT605
Royal Air Force XT605: Westland Wessex HC.2, c/n WA532, f/f: 20/07/1966; del Royal Air Force as XT605, 04/08/1966; to FAUru...
Royal Air Force XT605: at 1966 Air Show
wa543 hc.2 1966 073: FAU d/d jun97; ex RAF XT675
Royal Air Force XT675: Westland Wessex HC.2, c/n WA543, f/f: 24/01/1967; del Royal Air Force as XT675, 06/02/1967; xfer 72 ...
Royal Air Force XT675: At Bassingbourn Air Show 1978
wa541 hc.2 1966 074: FAU d/d jun97; ex RAF XT673
Royal Air Force XT673: Westland Wessex HC.2, c/n WA541, f/f: 14/12/1966; del Royal Air Force as XT673, 04/01/1967; to FAUru...
Royal Air Force XT673: Farnborough Airshow 1970 72Sqn /AY
wa546 hc.2 1967 075: FAU d/d jun97; ex RAF XT678
Royal Air Force XT678: Westland Wessex HC.2, c/n WA546, f/f: 26/02/1967; del Royal Air Force as XT678, 11/04/1967; del to F...
wa122 hc.2 1963 076: FAU d/d 20jun02; ex RAF XR497; in service with EA5
076: pictured (pic2) in Uruguay during firefighting duties, very good machine!
076: displayed inside at the Museo Aeronautica, Montevideo
Royal Air Force XR497: RAF d/d 28feb63; SAR duty at RAF Valley with 202 Sq by 1977; 22 Sq by Aug 1979 still by Sep 1986; ...
Royal Air Force XR497: pictured (pic1) at Koksijde, Belgium
Royal Air Force XR497: 202 Sqn was NEVER at RAF Valley, However 22 Sqn was
Royal Air Force XR497: First flown by me on on 78Sqn at Sharjah. This ac was the first Mk 2 built for the RAF
Royal Air Force XR497: noted at RAF Leuchars airshow
Royal Air Force XR497: visited RAF Macrihanish during Exercise NEJAT 78, whilst with 22 Sq
Royal Air Force XR497: visited Vokel
Royal Air Force XR497: visited Middle Wallop
Royal Air Force XR497: present at Farnborough Air Show 1984
Royal Air Force XR497: noted visiting Carlisle
Royal Air Force XR497: noted at Aldergrove.
wa618 hc.2 1968 077: FAU d/d 2002; ex RAF XV723
Royal Air Force XV723: Westland Wessex HC.2, c/n WA618, f/f 08jan68; del Royal Air Force as XV723, 18mar68; to Uruguay as 0...
Royal Air Force XV723: 14may95 pictured as /Q 72 Sqd at North Weald Air Show
Royal Air Force XV723: Farnborough Airshow 1970 72Sqn /AQ
Royal Air Force XV723: noted at RAF Odiham
Royal Air Force XV723: noted at Aldergrove.
wa536 hc.2 1966 078: FAU d/d 2003; ex RAF XT668
Royal Air Force XT668: Westland Wessex HC.2, c/n WA536, f/f: 06/10/1966; del Royal Air Force as XT668, 01/11/1966; to FAUru...
Royal Air Force XT668: Farnborough Airshow 1970 72Sqn /AS
Royal Air Force XT668: 12 May 1989, 72 Sq / S at RAF Wyton Air Show.
Royal Air Force XT668: noted at Aldergrove.
Royal Air Force XT668: wfu and to Shawbury for storage.
wa544 hc.2 1966 079: FAU d/d 2003; ex RAF XT676
Royal Air Force XT676: RAF; 2003 to Uruguay as 079
Royal Air Force XT676: HC.2 72 Sq / I, visited RAF Shawbury on 8 Jul 1999
wa616 hc.2 1967 080: FAU d/d 2003, ex RAF XV721
Royal Air Force XV721: RAF Wessex HC.2 d/d 31jan68
Royal Air Force XV721: 24+25jul99 as 72Sqn /H at Fairford air show
Royal Air Force XV721: as 72Sqn /AK at Farnborough Airshow 1970
Royal Air Force XV721: as 18Sqn /K at Wildenrath open day
Royal Air Force XV721: 72Sqn /AK at Farnborough air show 1972
Royal Air Force XV721: noted at Aldergrove.
6526 as365n2 1997 090: FAU CX-BTE, test serial F-WQDK; 2005 sold to buy 2 Bell 212s
- PH-FMA: Apr05 Capital Aviation Services BV, Netherlands; 2006 lsd to ST-MSC; Oct07 as PH-FMA again; Mar0...
- ST-MSC: 2006 Sudan lsd, rtn to PH-FMA
Indonesia Air Transport PK-TSC: 2009 PT Indonesia Air Transport (PT.IAT)
Everett Aviation ltd 5Y-EXJ: Everett Aviation Tanzania
Everett Aviation ltd 5Y-EXJ: Apr15 for sale; Offshore Equipped Helicopter With Hoist And Excellent Time Remaining On The Componen...
6532 as365n2 091: FAU CX-BTF, presidential aircraft; 17mar13 pictured (pic1) at Rambla de Mo+
091: pictured (pic2) at Aviation School on Air Force Day
6416 as365n2 1991 092: FAU, second hand aircraft ordered Dec13; d/d Apr14; pictured (pic1) early +
092: 28may14 official delivery in FAU livery
092: pictured (pic2) at Aviation School on Air Force Day
helikopterservice ab SE-JAE: Helikopterservice AB from Mar91, test serial F-WYMM
Helicsa EC-HCL: Helicsa from Jul99
INAER EC-HCL: INAER from Mar09
Spanish Autonomous Communities EC-HCL: Xunta de Galicia /Pesca1, op by INAER
1254 47 BR-001: FAU d/d 1955; ex BuNo 53-3805
47 C/N found in this Organisation.






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