Aircraft to See 28
Aerospatiale SE.3160/SA.316B Alouette III No. 196
Aerospatiale SE.3160/SA.316B Alouette III No. 196 commenced SAR (Search + Rescue) operations in 1964, having been fitted with a winch and inflatable flotation bags for overwater operations.The aircraft was also tasked in the medivac and mountain rescue roles.
The aircraft is seen parked on the ramp at Baldonnel Aerodrome, displaying a blue ''25 Years of Alouette Operations'' emblem on the cockpit ventilation air intake cover on the nose.
Photographed: Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel, Co. Dublin, Ireland. Date: Circa 1990.
Aerospatiale SE.3160/SA.316B Alouette III No. 196
Aerospatiale SE.3160/SA.316B Alouette III No. 196 commenced SAR (Search + Rescue) operations in 1964, having been fitted with a winch and inflatable flotation bags for overwater operations.The aircraft was also tasked in the medivac and mountain rescue roles.
The aircraft is seen parked on the ramp at Baldonnel Aerodrome, displaying a blue ''25 Years of Alouette Operations'' emblem on the cockpit ventilation air intake cover on the nose.
Photographed: Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel, Co. Dublin, Ireland. Date: Circa 1990.