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norway 339 skvadron

Luftforsvaret


339 squadron
Royal Norwegian Air Force

1956 to present    


Unit History:

339 skvadron
A unit of 139 Luftving at Bardufoss. Bell UH-1B replaced by the 412SP Arapaho.
The 339 sqn. was established at Gardermoen 1 july 1956 as a fighter squadron ,operating F-86K Sabre. In 1963 the fixed-wing era was over ,and the 339 sqn. Was relocated to Bardufoss as a helicopter squadron operating Bell UH-1B. The main task for the 339 sqn. Is to support the army in the Northen Norway. The last Bell UH-1B leaves Bardufoss 16 january 1989. Today 339 sqn. Operates twelve Bell 412SP ,named Arapaho. The first Bell 412SP arrived at Bardufoss and 339 sqn. 15 september 1987.  

Bases / Heliports of this unit:

YearsBase / Heliport
1963/nowBardufoss



Models served in this unit: Login to Edit    

YearsModels
1987/now412
1963/89UH-1B Iroquois




Construction Numbers in this Organisation: (Not all in this unit) Help Us    

C/NVersionBuiltIn this OrganisationIn other Org
    545 UH-1B     025: BuNo 62-2025
    1203 UH-1B     079: BuNo 64-14079. Preserved Bodo
    1206 UH-1B     082: BuNo 64-14082. w/o 18sep87
    606 UH-1B     086: BuNo 62-2086. w/o 03feb79
    1014 UH-1B     086: BuNo 63-13086. to civ as N8769D
    1015 UH-1B     087: BuNo 63-13087. to civ as N4389Y
    1016 UH-1B     088: BuNo 63-13088. to civ as N204JB
    1017 UH-1B     089: BuNo 63-13089. to civ as unk
    33130 412sp 1987     130: The Bell 412SP serial 130 crashed at Bardufoss 4 january 1988 afther trubl
    33139 412sp 1987     139: 139 Was assembled at Helikopter service in 1987. It was delivered to 339 s
    33140 412sp 1987     140: 140 Was assembled at Helikopter service in 1987. 140 have been used by 339
    33141 412sp 1987     141: 141 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1987. accepted by RNoAF april 1
    33142 412sp 1987     142: 142 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1987. accepted by RNoAF august
    33143 412sp 1987     143: 143 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1987. accepted by RNoAF august
    33144 412sp 1988     144: 144 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1988. 144 is used by 339 sqn.
    33145 412sp 1988     145: 145 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1988. 145 have been used by 339
    33146 412sp 1988     146: 146 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1988. 146 is used by 339 sqn.
    33147 412sp 1988     147: 147 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1988. accepted by RNoAF februar
    33148 412sp 1988     148: 148 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1988. 148 is used by 339 sqn.
    33149 412sp 1988     149: 149 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1988. 149 is used by 339 sqn.
    33161 412sp 1989     161: 161 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1989. 161 is used by 339 sqn.
    33162 412sp 1989     162: 162 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1989. 162 have been used by 339
    33163 412sp 1989     163: 163 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1989. 163 is used by 720 sqn.
    33164 412sp 1989     164: 164 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1989. 164 have been used by 339
    33165 412sp 1989     165: 165 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1989. accepted by RNoAF january
    33166 412sp 1989     166: 166 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1989. 166 have been used by 339
    33167 412sp 1990     167: 167 was assembled by Helikopter service in 1990. 167 have been used by 339
    2046 UH-1B     420: BuNo 66-14420. to civ as N6226H
    723 UH-1B     501: BuNo 63-8501. w/o 1980
    226 UH-1B     580: BuNo 60-3580. preserved Museum Sola
    230 UH-1B     584: BuNo 60-3584
    231 UH-1B     585: BuNo 60-3585
    232 UH-1B     586: BuNo 60-3586
    810 UH-1B     588: BuNo 63-8588
    237 UH-1B     591: BuNo 60-3591. Preserved Bardufoss
    243 UH-1B     597: BuNo 60-3597
    259 UH-1B     613: BuNo 60-3613. w/o 21apr71
    268 UH-1B     688: BuNo 61-0688. preserved Museum Sola
    279 UH-1B     699: BuNo 61-0699. boom to civ as LN-ORW
    407 UH-1B     887: BuNo 62-1887. to civ as N91320
    457 UH-1B     937: BuNo 62-1937
    477 UH-1B     957: BuNo 62-1957
    1085 UH-1B     961: BuNo 64-13961. preserved Rygge
    1086 UH-1B     962: BuNo 64-13962. w/o 01apr68
    1087 UH-1B     963: BuNo 64-13963. to civ as LN-ORW
    1089 UH-1B     965: BuNo 64-13965. w/o 04dec68
    1090 UH-1B     966: BuNo 64-13966. preserved Oslo-Gardermoen Museum
    1091 UH-1B     967: BuNo 64-13967. w/o 13sep89
    513 UH-1B     993: BuNo 62-1993. w/o 24apr81
    514 UH-1B     994: BuNo 62-1994. to civ unk
    515 UH-1B     995: BuNo 62-1995. to civ as N96NW
    516 UH-1B     996: BuNo 62-1996. to civ as N198HM
    52 C/N found in this Organisation.

Participated in operations :

DatesOperation
1apr78 to 28jul79UNIFIL / NorAir






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