| Registration / Serial: | F-ZVLH |
| Other Marks: | H71 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sud SA-330 Puma |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Aerospatiale SA-330 Puma |
| Aircraft Version: | Aerospatiale SA-330BA/Orchidee Puma |
| C/n (msn): | 1052 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Army / Aerospatiale |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Event: | Paris Air Show 1989 |
| Photo Date: | 13 June 1989 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 853174Submit Correction |
| View count: | 145 |
Built for the French Army as 1052 in 1971. Modified to carry an Orchidée battlefield surveillance radar system with a rotating underfuselage antenna, for the French Army and first flew as such as in 1986 marked as F-ZVLH. It was the only Puma converted. The Orchidée programme was cancelled in 1990, It served with the French Army n this configuration but with sharkmouth and invasion stripes, during Gulf war in 1990-1991. It flew 28 missions. Noted in store at Montauban in 2020.
| Registration / Serial: | F-ZVLH |
| Aircraft Version: | Aerospatiale SA-330BA/Orchidee Puma |
| C/n (msn): | 1052 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Army / Aerospatiale |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 13 June 1989 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-ZVLH |
| Other Marks: | H71 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sud SA-330 Puma |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Aerospatiale SA-330 Puma |
| Aircraft Version: | Aerospatiale SA-330BA/Orchidee Puma |
| C/n (msn): | 1052 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Army / Aerospatiale |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Event: | Paris Air Show 1989 |
| Photo Date: | 13 June 1989 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 853174Submit Correction |
| View count: | 145 |
Built for the French Army as 1052 in 1971. Modified to carry an Orchidée battlefield surveillance radar system with a rotating underfuselage antenna, for the French Army and first flew as such as in 1986 marked as F-ZVLH. It was the only Puma converted. The Orchidée programme was cancelled in 1990, It served with the French Army n this configuration but with sharkmouth and invasion stripes, during Gulf war in 1990-1991. It flew 28 missions. Noted in store at Montauban in 2020.
| Registration / Serial: | F-ZVLH |
| Aircraft Version: | Aerospatiale SA-330BA/Orchidee Puma |
| C/n (msn): | 1052 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Army / Aerospatiale |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 13 June 1989 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |