Aerospatiale SA341B Gazelle AH.1

C/N 1212

Written off 1982





Helicopter Aerospatiale SA341B Gazelle AH.1 Serial 1212 Register XW905 used by Army Air Corps AAC (British Army). Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Aerospatiale SA341B Gazelle AH.1 Serial 1212 Register XW905 used by Army Air Corps AAC (British Army). Aircraft history and location

Aircraft History





XW905

united kingdom Army Air Corps

AAC Gazelle AH.1 built by Westland
2FTS/P
1970s


1974-10-30 A EGDT Stored noted at Wroughton, prior to issue.
19781978 2Flt.
1982-02-24
w/o 24feb82 near Voss, Norway during rescue of crashed Puma XW234 . Gazelle XX378 was also damaged in the 2nd attempt. Incidents claimed to have been whiteouts
near Voss As a member of the crew of XW 905 I can assure you it was a white out. 4 POB lived. The aircraft was totally destroyed, the only working item was the clock 2 Flt




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