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Old 14th Oct 2021, 01:45
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rattman
 
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Originally Posted by SpazSinbad
I don't know if this 'severely damaged' ROMEO was brought back to service? Perhaps someone knows?

Damaged Romeo helicopter could be a write-off | South Coast Register | Nowra, NSW 20 Oct 2017

Found this on N48-020

Delivered 06/2016
Noted as Gauntlet 20 with 725 Sqn at Nowra.
Deployed on HMAS Ballarat 06/04/17.
Noted at Canberra 02/08/17 as in Service 816 Sqn RAN as Tiger 20.
On 09/10/2017 N48-20 was aboard HMAS Warramunga when it broke away from its lashings during a rough passage across the Great Australian Bight en-route to the Middle East.
There was a replacement helicopter placed aboard HMAS Warramunga so that it could continue its mission.
Noted repaired and flying at the RAAF Edinburgh Airshow 10/11/2019
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