H-60.com Its all about the Hawk.

Aircraft Mfr's Number: 701444

Built by:: Hawker de Havilland
Modified Model*:: S-70A-9
Effectivity:: 1228
Lot Number:: 02
Mfr. Date:
Aircraft Status:: active
Last Updated:: 2024-06-17

* The model displayed above will either be the aircraft's birth or earliest modified model. To see the aircrafts modification history see the below Aircraft Historical Events.

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 1

Date	Tail Number	Model	Country	Operator
14 January 1991	A25-225	S-70A-9		Hawker De Havilland
On 14 January 1991 the Aircraft was assembled from a Sikorsky provided kit by Hawker De Havilland at Bankstown, Australia and flown for the first time.

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2

Date	Tail Number	Model	Country	Operator
30 January 1991	A25-225	S-70A-9		Australian Army Aviation Corps
On 30 January 1991 the Aircraft was handed over to the Royal Australian Army and assigned to 5th Aviation Regiment located at Bundaberg, Queensland. Name of Cowling: Bold (may have been renamed Optimus) On 10 November 2005 the Aircraft was with B Squadron, 5th Aviation Regiment in Townsville, Queensland. In August 2014 the Aircraft was transferred to 6th Aviation Regiment based at Holsworthy, New South Wales (NSW).

Date

Tail Number

Model

Country

Operator

30 January 1991

A25-225

S-70A-9

Australian Army Aviation Corps

On 30 January 1991 the Aircraft was handed over to the Royal Australian Army and assigned to 5th Aviation Regiment located at Bundaberg, Queensland. Name of Cowling: Bold (may have been renamed Optimus)

On 10 November 2005 the Aircraft was with B Squadron, 5th Aviation Regiment in Townsville, Queensland.

In August 2014 the Aircraft was transferred to 6th Aviation Regiment based at Holsworthy, New South Wales (NSW).