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    Airframe Family: Sikorsky S-70 / H-60
    Latest Model:S-70A-9 Black Hawk
    Last Military Serial:A25-114 RAA
    Construction Number:70-01186
    Compressed ID:Sikorsky S-70A-9 sn A25-114 RAA cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Dakota Air Parts International, Hector International Airport, Fargo, North Dakota

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a S-70A-9.

    18 July 1989

    First flight.

    28 July 1989

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Australian Army with s/n A25-114.

    28 July 1989

    To 5th Aviation Regiment, RAAF Base Townsville, in North Queensland.

    3 November 1998

    Transferred to A Squadron, 5th Aviation Regiment, Essendon VIC.

    June 2000

    Damaged.
    Hit concrete blocks whilst landing causing extensive damage to the rotor blades.

    8 July 2001

    Transferred to School of Army Aviation, Oakey QLD.

    8 March 2002

    Transferred to 5th Aviation Regiment, Bundaberg QLD.

    4 October 2004

    Present at the RAAF Amberley QLD Airshow.

    10 November 2005

    To Army Aviation Training Centre, Oakey QLD.

    27 September 2009

    Transferred to RAAF Townsville QLD.

    August 2014

    Transferred to 6th Aviation Regiment, Holsworthy, NSW.
    Operated with markings: Cossack

    By April 2024

    Withdrawn from use.

    April 2024

    To Dakota Air Parts International, Hector International Airport, Fargo, ND.
    View the Location Dossier

    7 May 2024


    Photographer: Max Sabin
    Notes: In front of Dakota Air Parts.

    7 May 2024


    Photographer: Max Sabin
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