Aircraft History |
XR497 | |||
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| RAF d/d 28feb63 SAR duty at RAF Valley with 202 Sq by 1977 22 Sq by Aug 1979 still by Sep 1986 72 Sq/F by Mar 1998 still Sep 1999 wfu and sold to Uruguay AF 72 Squadron  | |||
| 202 Sqn was NEVER at RAF Valley, However 22 Sqn was 202 Squadron | |||
| 1968-08-02 | A RAF Sharjah | First flown by me on on 78Sqn at Sharjah. This ac was the first Mk 2 built for the RAF | |
| 1977-09-10 | B EGQL | Battle of Britain Air Show noted at Leuchars BoB show 22 Squadron | |
| 1978-06-21 | C EGEC | NEJAT 78 visited RAF Macrihanish during Exercise NEJAT 78, whilst with 22 Sq 22 Squadron | |
| 1978-09-02 | B EGQL | noted at RAF Leuchars airshow | |
| 1980-07-17 | D EBFN | at Koksijde, Belgium NATO SAR Meeting 1980 | |
| 1980-09-01 | E EGLF | SBAC 1980 noted in 22 Sq marks at Farnborough 22 Squadron | |
| 1984-09-09 | E EGLF | SBAS 1984 present at Farnborough Air Show 1984 22 Squadron | |
| 1995-06-30 | F | F EHVK | Visiting visited Vokel 72 Squadron |
| 1998-03 | F | G EGAA | noted at Aldergrove. 72 Squadron Operation Banner |
| 1998-06-12 | F | H EGVP | Heli Meet 98 visited Middle Wallop 72 Squadron |
| 1998-12-08 | F | I EGNC | Visiting noted visiting Carlisle 72 Squadron |
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| in Uruguay during firefighting duties, very good machine! | |||
| 2002-06-20 | J SUMU | FAU d/d 20jun02 ex RAF XR497 in service with EA5 | |
| 2019 | K Museo Aeronautica | Exhibit displayed inside at the Museo Aeronautica, Montevideo | |
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