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British Army

UK 9 Regiment, AAC

9 REGT

Established 1971

By Jul 1999, 9 REGT was based at Dishforth and comprised 656, 657 and 664 Sq, ACC.

9 REGT departed Dishforth in May 2016 with a farewell flypast by Lynx AH.9A of 669 Sq. The Regiment merged with 1 REGT, AAC at RNAS Yeovilton and 669 Sq relocated to Middle Wallop.

Structure

Locations

1971-1982 EDLJ DE Detmold Airport
1988-1991 EGXZ RAF Topcliffe
1991-2016 EGXD Dishforth

Models

SA341B Gazelle AH.1
Lynx AH1

Airframes (54)

Reg Model C/N Built
XW909 ah.1 1227 1974
XX372 ah.1 1240 1974
XX389 ah.1 1291 1975
XX399 ah.1 1321 1975
XX448 ah.1 1440 1976
XZ183 ah1 061 1978
XZ184 ah1 065 1978
XZ194 ah1 096 1979
XZ208 ah1 116 1979
XZ210 ah1 126 1979 w/o 2011
XZ211 ah1 127 1979
XZ212 ah1 129 1979
XZ214 ah1 133 1979
XZ217 ah1 139 1979
XZ222 ah1 148 1979
XZ292 ah.1 1502 1976
XZ298 ah.1 1521 1976
XZ308 ah.1 1563 1976
XZ326 ah.1 1644 1977
XZ327 ah.1 1645 1977
XZ344 ah.1 1704 1977
XZ608 ah1 152 1979
XZ615 ah1 162 1980
XZ616 ah1 167 1980
XZ651 ah1 192 1980
XZ670 ah1 233 1981
XZ674 ah1 239 1981
XZ677 ah1 242 1982
XZ679 ah1 247 1982
XZ680 ah1 250 1982