Aircraft Photo of N-7051 | Helibras UH-12 | Brazil - Navy | AirHistory.net #125103
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N-7051
Aircraft Original Type:Aerospatiale AS-350 Ecureuil
Aircraft Generic Type:Helibras AS-350 Esquilo
Aircraft Version:Helibras UH-12
C/n (msn):HB1004/1133
Operator Titles:Brazil - Navy
Unit Markings:HU-2
Location
City / Area:Atlantic Ocean / Off São Paulo [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Brazil
Ship / Rig:BrNS São Paulo A12
 
Photo Date:18 March 2002
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 125103
Photo Comment

An Ecureuil operating from the Brazilian aircraft carrier Sao Paulo (A-12) while sailing off coast Brazil. The helicopter was delivered in the early 1980s to the Brazilian Navy and are designated in the Brazilian Navy designation system as UH-12. In 2002, HU-2 ("Second Helicopter Squadron General Job") of the Brazilian Navy Air Force Command based at São Pedro da Aldeia, operated the UH-12. The squadron transferred their helicopters to other units and is now operating the UH-14 (AS332) and UH-15 (EC725).

This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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