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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 70480

Built by:: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
Modified Model*:: S-70B-2
Effectivity:: 0006
Lot Number:: 01
Mfr. Date:
Aircraft Status:: preserved
Last Updated:: 2024-05-28

* 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
21 November 1998	N24-006	S-70B-2		Royal Australian Navy
On 21 November 1998 the Aircraft was assigned to the 816th Squadron on Garden Island, Western Australia. On 09 November 2000 the Aircraft was in Nowra, New South Wales.

Date

Tail Number

Model

Country

Operator

21 November 1998

N24-006

S-70B-2

Royal Australian Navy

On 21 November 1998 the Aircraft was assigned to the 816th Squadron on Garden Island, Western Australia.

On 09 November 2000 the Aircraft was in Nowra, New South Wales.

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2

Date	Tail Number	Model	Country	Operator
06 December 2017	N24-006	S-70B-2		Royal Australian Navy
On 06 December 2017 the Aircraft was retired from service. In November 2018 the Aircraft was repainted at BAE Systems Australia in a Tiger scheme as worn by several Seahawks over the years. In July 2019 the Aircraft was moved the National Maritime Museum in Sydney replacing Wessex N7-216 that went to the Australian War Memorial.

Date

Tail Number

Model

Country

Operator

06 December 2017

N24-006

S-70B-2

Royal Australian Navy

On 06 December 2017 the Aircraft was retired from service.

In November 2018 the Aircraft was repainted at BAE Systems Australia in a Tiger scheme as worn by several Seahawks over the years.

In July 2019 the Aircraft was moved the National Maritime Museum in Sydney replacing Wessex N7-216 that went to the Australian War Memorial.