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Sud Aviation HSS‑1 Seabat
in BE Force Aérienne Belge / Luchtmacht

Belgian Air Force

Del'd 5 · Service : 1961 to 1986

Belgian Armed Forces operated a mixed fleet of 5 HSS-1 Seabats (french built) and 7 Sikorsky S-58s by 40 Esc. The last airframe (B8) was retired in Jul 1986.

Units

1974-1986 40 Squadron

Airframes (5)

RegModelC/NBuilt
B4hss-1SA.145OT-ZKD
B5hss-1SA.146OT-ZKE w/o 1985
B6hss-1SA.181OT-ZKF
B7hss-1SA.184w/o 1976
B8 OT-ZKHhss-1SA.185