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05/1981 Location: -/EBGB Photo: collection Skystef Description: this second hand American designed helicopter was registered to Publi-Air on April 17 1981 initially based at Grimbergen airfield, but from January 1992 onwards Namur airport. Here seen such shortly after been delivered at its first home base in a livery inhereted from a previous French operator and without titles. |
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06/1986 Location: QNM/EBNM Photo: collection Skystef Description: after its CofA did expire on December 9 1982 it was inactive for three years. Renewal of CofA did occur on November 8 1985 whereby also an updated livery was adopted but still without titles, here seen such at its second home base. |
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90's Location: CRL/EBCI Photo: collection Skystef Description: on February 11 1988 it changed hands to Heli-Namur based at Namur airport, moving a few months later on May 5 to Namur Aviation, later that year on December 1 to Sofinair (all temporary new names of Publi-Air) and on February 2 1990 it went to Western Air Trading based at Amougies airfield. On May 21 1991 it was registered to DC Air Service based at Charleroi airport, here seen such at its home base in an updated livery without titles. Sadly this heli crashed on June 5 1994 when trying to land in gusty winds at Namur (Belgium), luckely without casualties. The fuselage was stored for some time at St-Pieters-Leeuw heliport and was decades later, namely on January 14 2019, cancelled from the register. |
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