HELICOPTERS 

AEROSPATIALE ALOUETTE III SA316, single engine, light utility helicopter. 

Aquired by the Belgian Navy in 1971.

Developed by Sud Aviation and manufactured by Aerospatiale France.

Crew : 2 / Capacity : 5 passengers

Length : 10.03 m / Height (tailrotor) : 3 m / Rotorspan : 11.02 m

29th of June 2020 : Last formation Flight (M-1/M-2/M-3).

Flight plan : overflying the most important land/sea marks during their 50 years career.

Koksijde Air base / Koksijde Bad / Oostende haven / Anchorage / Zeebrugge / Brugge / 

Sint-Kruis Brugge / Beernem / Lichtervelde / Diksmuide / Koksijde Air Base.

(All pictures below taken at Koksijde Air Base)

Phase-out foreseen in 2021.