| Swiss
Helicopter
History
by Markus Herzig |
HB-XDA |
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| XDA
was the first swiss helicopter with a rescue winch
Photo by Markus Herzig © 1991 |
Operated
by Air Glaciers since January 2000
Photo by Markus Herzig © 12-Mar-00 - Large Photo |
Turning
in to land at Lauterbrunnen
Photo by Markus Herzig © 2000 |
| SE.3160 Alouette 3 | s/n: 1609 | Built: 1969 | s/n History: HB-XDA |
| Operator / Owner | Registered | Cancelled | Remarks |
| Heliswiss / Air Zermatt | 1969-09-25 | 1970-07-21 | |
| Air Zermatt | 1970-07-21 | 1975-08-20 | |
| Air Zermatt / Swiss Air Ambulance | 1975-08-20 | 1976-03-31 | |
| Swiss Air Ambulance | 1976-03-31 | 1979-12-03 | |
| Air Zermatt | 1979-12-03 | 2000-01-21 | TTSN 11'136 hours |
| Air Glaciers SA | 2000-01-21 | Current | crs 3.11.02 at Eigergletscher |