Del'd: 2 - 1970 to 1981

Sikorsky S-65C-2
in
austria Österreichische Luftstreitkräfte

Austrian Air Force




The Ostereichische Luftstreitkrafte (Austrian Air Force) ordered 2 Sikorsky S-65C-2 heavy transport helicopters in 1969. Sikorsky built these on the CH-53D airframe and engines, but without the inflight refueling probe. They were delivered in Sep 1970 and served with 2 Staffel, HelikopterGeswader 3 until 15 May 1981 when they were sold to Israel.



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  Units


YearsUnitsBase
1970/81Fl.3 Linz / Hörsching





List of Aircraft


C/NBuiltID     In this OrgIn other Org
65-223 1971 5L-MA S-65C-2, c/n 65-223, ff?; del Austrian Air Force as S-65Oe 5L-MA Sep 1971; asgd ...
Israeli Air Force 065: ex IAF 665, upgrade to Yasur 2000 type
Israeli Air Force 665: ex 5L-MA, as it is from austrian service
65-224 w/o 1996 1971 5L-MB S-65C-2, c/n 65-224, ff?; del Austrian Air Force as S-65Oe 5L-MB Sep 1971; asgd ...
Israeli Air Force 666: S-65C-2, c/n 65-224, ff?; del Austrian Air Force as S-6...
Israeli Air Force 066: S-65C-2, c/n 65-224, ff?; del Austrian Air Force as S-6...






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