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Aerospatiale SA341B Gazelle AH.1

C/N 1257

Built 1974 - Written off 1982





Helicopter Aerospatiale SA341B Gazelle AH.1 Serial 1257 Register XX377 used by Army Air Corps AAC (British Army) ,Royal Marines RM. Built 1974. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History




XX377

united kingdom Royal Marines

1974-10-30 A EGDT Stored noted at Wroughton, prior to issue.
1975-03E B St George's BarracksDeployed to Malta as part of 3 CBAS Salerno Flt, until Apr 1977 3 CBAS
1976-10-25E C LMMLnoted at Luqa in low vis camouflage but with code E prominent in white, on tail. 3 CBAS
1977-04Ereturned to UK aboard RFA Sir Percivale. 3 CBAS
1978-01 D EHVB visit Royal Marines
3CBAS./L 3 CBAS
1979-02L Accident flew into a snowdrift in the Bardufoss area, while with K Flt. Airframe recovered for repair. 3 CBAS
1982-02(C)L E EGVFat Fleetlands for modifications programme by Feb 1982. 3 CBAS

united kingdom Army Air Corps

1982-06-06 F Pleasant PeakAAC AH.1
656Sqn w/o Falklands/Malvinas, shot down by friendly fire by HMS Cardiff (D108)




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