Del'd: 55 - 1971 to 2012

Aerospatiale SA330 Puma
in
united kingdom Royal Air Force








List of Aircraft


C/NModBuiltID     In this OrgIn other Org
1039 sa330e 1970 XW198 DL 1st Puma for RAF, handed over (with XW199) at Yeovil on 29 Jan 1971.
1042 sa330e 1970 XW199 DU NB 2nd Puma for RAF, handed over (with XW198) at Yeovil on 29 Jan 1971.
1048 w/o 2001 sa330e 1971 XW200 A FA NC RAF Puma HC.1 f/f 25jan71, d/d 25feb71, pictured (pic1)
1054 sa330e XW201 CW FB RAF Puma HC.1
1061 sa330e 1971 XW202 CW FC HC.1 built by Westland at Hayes. Also allocated Fairey c/n f.9749.
1068 w/o 1974 sa330e 1971 XW203 Also allocated Fairey series c/n F.9750.  ff 23 Mar 1971, dd 5 Apr 1971. Lo...
1074 sa330e 1971 XW204 AA CA 33 Sq / CA by Mar 1983
1080 w/o 1978 sa330e 1971 XW205 RAF, also allocated a Fairey series c/n F.9752; f/f 22apr71, d/d 05may71; w/o ...
1086 scrapped 2014 sa330e 1971 XW206 CC NG 33 Sq / CC by Sep 1972, at Farnborough air show 1972
1091 scrapped 2014 sa330e 1971 XW207 CD Puma HC.1, ff 18may71, dd 02jun71 to RAF; to 33 Sq/CD by Aug 1972 to Jan 1978
1095 sa330e 1971 XW208 DP 33 Sq / CE at Farnborough air show 1972
Newark (Notts & Lincs) Air Museum XW208: main fuselage section arrived by lorry during Feb 2018
Mar18 undergoing restoration at Newark Air Museum
by Aug 2019, the engine housing and other upperworks ha...
restoration work on XW208 assisted by re-use of spares ...
1096 sa330e 1971 XW209 CF visiting Gutersloh
1101 sa330e 1971 XW210 CG RAF Puma HC1 Fairey c/n F.9773; 1983 33Sqn./CG; 2007 1563Flt.
1106 w/o 2011 sa330e 1971 XW211 CH RAF Puma HC1 in 1983 /CH 33Sqn. ; 1992 /CH 33Sqn.
1111 sa330e 1971 XW212 FD RAF Puma HC1 ff 12 Jul 1971, dd 26 Jul 1971; 33 Sq/CJ by Sep 1972 at Farnborough
1116 sa330e 1971 XW213 XW213 33Sq/CJ, noted visiting Dunkeswell 3 Jun 1982
1120 sa330e 1971 XW214 AB CK CL RAF Puma HC.1; 1970s pictured (pic1) unk location
1125 w/o 1991 sa330e XW215 33Sq/CM visited the Air Tattoo, 23 Jun 1979
1129 sa330e 1971 XW216 G dd 5 Oct 1971, 33 Sq / CN by Sep 1972 at Farnborough
1134 sa330e 1971 XW217 NK RAF Puma HC1; 1983 /CJ 33Sqn.; 2004 33Sqn.
1139 w/o 2007 sa330e 1971 XW218 DT RAF Puma HC1 ff 25oct71, dd 24nov71; 230 Sq/DB by Sep72; tail rotor struck gro...
1144 sa330e 1971 XW219 RAF Puma HC.1 ff/f 17nov71, d/d 06dec971
1148 sa330e 1971 XW220 CZ DD K Leck Flugtag, 230Sqn./DD
1152 w/o 2004 sa330e 1971 XW221 RAF; 1987 230Sqn./DE; 2003 230Sqn.
1157 sa330e 1972 XW222 BX DF RAF Puma HC.1
1161 sa330e 1972 XW223 DG Leck Flugtag, 230Sqn./DG
1166 sa330e 1972 XW224 AB L RAF Puma HC1; 1982 230Sqn /DH; 1990 230Sqn /DH; jul91 230Sqn /DH; 1994 18Sqn /BZ
1170 w/o 1997 sa330e 1972 XW225 RAF Puma HC1 in 1983 /FE 240OCU.
1175 sa330e 1972 XW226 DK RAF Puma HC.1
1178 sa330e 1972 XW227 DN 33 Sq / CO by Sep 1972, at Farnborough
1183 w/o 1979 sa330e 1972 XW228 DP RAF Puma HC.1; w/o 27dec79
1185 w/o 2015 sa330e 1972 XW229 RAF Puma HC1 in 1990 /DB 230Sqn. ; 2003 33Sqn.
1191 w/o 1976 sa330e XW230 RAF Puma HC.1; w/o 28aug76
1195 sa330e 1972 XW231 NM RAF Puma HC1
1199 sa330e 1972 XW232 DJ P RAF type: Puma HC.1
Eurocopter France F-ZWDE: Eurocopter France 2012, conv to Puma Mk2
QinetiQ XW232: QinetiQ Mk2 type d/d Sep12
1205 sa330e 1972 XW233 RAF Puma HC1 in 1983 /CN 33Sqn. ; 2009 230Sqn.
1209 w/o 2002 sa330e 1972 XW234 CO 1970s pictured
Ministry of Defence (MoD) XW234: in use with the RRE Pershore, RSRE
- XW234: Sunk as Dive attrraction in ex gravel pit. Scuba Dream...
1212 sa330e 1972 XW235 RAF Puma HC.1; 1983 33Sqn./CP
Eurocopter France F-ZWBI: 2012 conv to Puma HC.2
1216 sa330e 1972 XW236 NO RAF Puma HC1; 1983 33Sqn./CQ; 1993 18Sqn./BZ; 1994 33Sqn.; 2003 33Sqn.; 2007 33S...
1218 sa330e 1972 XW237 CR R RAF Puma HC.1

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08 1968 XW241 RAF type:SA330E from 2007 preserved Farnborough museum
Aerospatiale F-ZWWU: Sud Aviation SA330 pre-production airframe; to F-ZJUX
Her Majesty's Government XW241: f/f 30 Jul 1968, as SA 330A and became F-ZJUX. Converte...
Tranferred to RAE Bedford and used by the Free Flight M...
By Mar 1978, with Flight Systems Flt at RAE Bedford
RAE Bedford. wfu Nov 1988. Stored by
Nov 1995, stored at Farnborough.
- XW241: FAST Museum, Farnborough
pictured (pic2) at the FAST Museum in a preserved state...

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1622 w/o 2007 sa330e 1979 ZA934 BZ to Westland at Oldmixon in preparation for icing trials in Denmark
Westland ZA934: 1st Puma off re-opened production line at Oldmixon. ff ...
1633 sa330e ZA935 RAF Puma HC.1; 1970s pictured (pic1) as /CT; 2011 230 Sqn
1640 sa330e 1980 ZA936 RAF Puma HC.1; 1980s pictured as /CU
1643 sa330e 1980 ZA937 RAF Puma HC.1; 33Sqn./CV
1650 w/o 2007 sa330e 1980 ZA938 CW 33Sq /CW noted at QA RN Hospital 29 Jun 1982
1653 sa330e 1980 ZA939 CX 13-14 July at Fairford
1656 sa330e 1981 ZA940 RAF Puma HC1 in 1983 /CY 33Sqn.

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1591 w/o 2009 sa330l 1978 ZE449 sa330e RAF; ex Argentine coast guard PA-12 captured Falklands/Mavinas; 2001 conv to Pum...
Argentine Coast Guard PA-12: PNA d/d 20oct80; apr/jun82 pictured at Stanley during...
Westland ZE449: at Westland Training Centre by Mar 1990
repaired by Westland at Weston Super Mare

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1310 sa330h ZJ954 RAF Puma HC.1; 33 Sqn special c/s Tag der Heeresflieger
South African Air Force 144: SAAF; to UK as ZJ954
Eurocopter Romania ZJ954: Eurocopter Romania
1363 sa330h ZJ955 X ex SAAF 148. conv Puma HC1. RAF 1563 Flight
South African Air Force 148: to UK as ZJ955
1374 sa330h ZJ956 Y conv Puma HC1. RAF 1563 Flight, ex SAAF 172
South African Air Force 172: SAAF; 1995 15Sqn.
to UK as ZJ956
1474 sa330h ZJ957 sa330e RAF d/d 08jan08, ex SAAF 169; conv Puma HC.1; to 1563 flight
South African Air Force 169: SAAF; to UK as ZJ957
1420 sa330h ZJ958 ex SAAF 173. spares?
South African Air Force 173: to UK as ZJ958
1378 sa330h ZJ959 ex SAAF 184. spares?
South African Air Force 184: to UK a ZJ959

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