Aircraft Photo of XX457 | Aerospatiale SA-341B Gazelle AH1 | UK - Army | AirHistory.net #563056
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XX457
Military Code:H
Aircraft Original Type:Aerospatiale SA-341 Gazelle
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale SA-341/342 Gazelle
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-341B Gazelle AH1
Licence-built by:Westland
C/n (msn):1468
Operator Titles:UK - Army
Unit Markings:Advanced Rotary Wing Flight (ARWF)
Location
City / Airport:Greenham Common (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGVI   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1977
 
Photo Date:26 June 1977
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 563056
Photo Comment

Delivered to the Army as XX457 in 1976. Damaged beyond repair when it rolled over on takeoff from Middle Wallop in 1987. Became a ground instructional airframe at Arborfield by 1996. Moved to Long Marston for preservation in 1999 then to East Midlands Aeropark in 2008.

This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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