G-ZZLE G-CBSE XX436 Aerospatiale SA341C Gazelle HT.2 C/N 1402

Helicopter Aerospatiale SA341C Gazelle HT.2 Serial 1402 Register G-ZZLE G-CBSE XX436 used by London Helicopter Centres ,Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1976. Aircraft history and location

By Andy Marchmont

By Dave Taskis

Aircraft History

1976 Fleet Air Arm
XX436
	RN Gazelle HT.2 built by Westland 1994 705sqd/CU-39 to civ G-CBSE
G-CBSE
jun02 London Helicopter Centres
	London Helicopter Centres Ltd Jun02-Apr04
apr04 -
	lying Machinery Ltd Apr/Nov 2004 Estates UK Ltd Nov04-Apr05
G-ZZLE
apr05 -
	Estates UK Ltd Apr05-Apr14
2014-04	A EGVA	Gazelle Squadron Flying Group from Apr14, Royal Marines livery 11jul14 at RIAT14 with ZB627 (RAF) and XZ334 (Army) RIAT 2014

2014-06-07	noted at Throckmorton with Gazelle Squadron.
2015-05	B EGUD	noted at Abingdon.
2016-07-28	C EGDR	RNAS Culdrose Air Day 2016 asg Gazelle Squadron painted as 705 NAS Sharks at RNAS Culdrose for Air Day 2016 Culdrose Air Day 2016

2017-04-08	D EGVP	Gazelle 50th Anniversary Attended 50th anniversary fly-in at Middle Wallop, painted as XX436 /39 of 705 NAS
2017-06-17	E EGFI	noted visiting Weston, with 4 other Gazelles.
2017-07-20	F EGYM	noted at Marham.
2019-03-09	G Higher Purtington	as XX436 / (5)39-CU of 705 NAS Sharks display team, visiting the Higher Purtington Open Day Historic Helicopters Open Day 2019

2022-08-11	H EGBW	Wellesbourne airfield