XW233 - Royal Air Force (SA.330 Puma HC.1)

Photo of aircraft XW233 operated by Royal Air Force

Aircraft Details

Frame Details
Serial001205
Line Number
First Flight29.08.72
ModelSA.330 Puma HC.1
StatusCrashed
Commentscrashed 27.11.92 after Mid-air collision with Army Air Corps (665 Sqn) Gazelle AH.1 ZB681 (cn1986) during final approach, Gazelles rotors hit the cockpit area of the Puma and both helicopters fell to the ground, accident caused by inadequate use of the correct radio procedures and a breakdown in the passage of information between the RAF and the AAC
  Reg Airline Delivered Status
Not Seen It! XW233 Royal Air Force 00.11.72 Crashed

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SIGHTINGS

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20/07/2009 - FFD - markm1j27
06/07/1991 - EGXJ - roly70
27/01/1987 - EGDL - Oiram
11/03/1986 - EGVO - toxic121
31/12/1985 - 1985 - Oiram
03/09/1984 - EGLF - gazac
coded CN
27/07/1982 - EGVP - colin woods
25/07/1982 - EGVP - saxonms
24/07/1982 - EGVP - Hitman69
24/07/1982 - EGVP - dabchick
24/07/1982 - EGVP - waldo57
CN
05/05/1981 - WID - LIN104
HC.1 , No.33 Squadron/CN
05/05/1981 - WID - spotter1
Puma HC.1, No.33 Squadron "CN"
01/05/1977 - EGVO - Nottinghamlad
08/09/1976 - EGVO - egpk1331