Detailed history and photos of helicopter Aerospatiale SA330E Puma Serial 1061 Register XW202 used by Royal Air Force RAF Track service timeline and current status.

By Steve Mills

Aircraft History

Royal Air Force
XW202
1971		A GBHMI	HC.1 built by Westland at Hayes. Also allocated Fairey c/n f.9749.
1976-07-31	CW	B EGVI	IAT 1976 noted at Greenham Common Airshow.
1981-08-12		C EGHQ	Air Show noted at St Mawgan air show
1983	FC	HC.1 type 240 OCU
1984-08-07	FC	D EGDC	HC.1 type stop at Chivenor 240 OCU
1991-08-14		operating in Belize -- shut down in a jungle clearing whilst on boarder patrol

1997		27 (r)Sqn.
2000-07-28		E EGLF	SBAC Air Show 2000 in support role at SBAC Farnborough Air Show
2009-03		F EGOS	Spares recovery to Shawbury store by Mar 2009
2014-05-14		G Strensall AMSTC	G I Airframe 14 May 2014 By road from Shawbury to Strensall Barracks, nr York. Displayed without main rotors or engine platform on upper fuselage.

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XW202 SA330E Puma RAF (C/N 1061)

Aerospatiale SA330E Puma

Aircraft History

XW202

Royal Air Force

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