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Sud Aviation HSS‑1 Seabat
in FR Aéronautique Navale

French Navy

Del'd 61 · Service : 1957 to 1979

With a similar specification to the HSS-1 Seabat in USN service, Sud Aviation provided 61 airframes primarily in an anti-submarine role and most served in and around North Africa in the late 1950s and 1960s. The last HSS-1 was retired in Jun 1979.

Units

1969-1979 Flottille 35F35F
1960-1979 Flottille 31F31F
1958-1970 Flottille 32F32F
1957-1979 Flottille 33F33F
1957-1971 Escadrille 20S20S

Platforms

CV Colossus class

Airframes (44)

RegModelC/NBuilt
SA.129 129hss-1SA.129
SKY.1007 7 129 fakehss-1SA.50
149hss-1SA.1491961
182 SA.182hss-1SA.182W
SA.119hss-1SA.119
SA.120hss-1SA.120w/o 1967
SA.121hss-1SA.121Y
SA.122hss-1SA.122
SA.123hss-1SA.123
SA.124hss-1SA.124
SA.125hss-1SA.125Q
SA.126hss-1SA.126S
SA.127hss-1SA.127
SA.128hss-1SA.128G
SA.130hss-1SA.130H
SA.131hss-1SA.131w/o 1961
SA.132hss-1SA.132T w/o 1977
SA.133hss-1SA.133w/o 1962
SA.134hss-1SA.134
SA.135hss-1SA.135
SA.136hss-1SA.136w/o 1975
SA.137hss-1SA.137w/o 1977
SA.138hss-1SA.138L
SA.139hss-1SA.139
SA.140hss-1SA.140
SA.141hss-1SA.141
SA.142hss-1SA.142
SA.143hss-1SA.143
SA.144hss-1SA.144U
SA.147hss-1SA.147w/o 1962