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Forum: Military Aviation

3rd Nov 2015, 10:37

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Gazelle ZB 687

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Posted By Beaufort121

Yes, according to Wikipedia there were thankfully...

Yes, according to Wikipedia there were thankfully no serious injuries.

Still on the subject of Op Banner, does anyone have any info about another helicopter incident in N.I. - briefly mentioned in...

Forum: Military Aviation

30th Oct 2015, 11:45

Replies: 3

Gazelle ZB 687

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Posted By Beaufort121

Gazelle ZB 687

Can anyone tell me who was the pilot of the Gazelle (serial: ZB 687) shot down near Clogher, County Tyrone on February 11th 1990?

Forum: Military Aviation

13th Oct 2015, 15:02

Replies: 3

SHFNI question

Views: 1,085

Posted By Beaufort121

SHFNI question

I'm doing some research into RAF Support Helicopter Force Northern Ireland operations during the 1970s and was wondering if anyone could tell me who was the Support Helicopter Detachment Commander in...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Sep 2015, 10:47

Replies: 0

N.I. flying award

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Posted By Beaufort121

N.I. flying award

I'm currently researching flying awards during Operation Banner and was wondering if anyone had any details about the career of Army Air Corps pilot Sgt. Trevor Sullivan, who was awarded the only DFM...

Forum: Military Aviation

1st Aug 2015, 09:49

Replies: 6

N.I. Beaver

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Posted By Beaufort121

N.I. Beaver

On the Dix Noonan Webb medals auction house website I came across a mention of an attack on a Beaver, piloted by a Captain S.P. Long, that was hit by small arms fire over Northern Ireland on January...

Forum: Military Aviation

28th Jul 2015, 10:52

Replies: 14

Ulster DFM

Views: 3,306

Posted By Beaufort121

Wessex SAM

Speaking of the July 1991 SAM attack on the RAF Wessex, does anyone know if the pilot was decorated for evading the missile? Newspaper reports from the time are rather contradictory, some stating...

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Jul 2015, 13:21

Replies: 14

Ulster DFM

Views: 3,306

Posted By Beaufort121

Re: Ulster DFM

Thanks for the replies. There's a report in the Daily Telegraph of Jan 8th 1993 mentioning that running gun battle between a Lynx and gunmen on the ground (which would fit in with the awarding of...

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Jul 2015, 14:13

Replies: 14

Ulster DFM

Views: 3,306

Posted By Beaufort121

Ulster DFM

Does anyone have any info about the incident for which the only Distinguished Flying Medal was awarded during The Troubles in Northern Ireland? According to the London Gazette, it was awarded in Oct...

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