Bo 105

MBB Bo 105CBS
in Trinidad & Tobago Defence Force service

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History

Used by the National Helicopter Services Ltd and two helicopters are used by the Special Anti-Crime Unit of Trinidad & Tobago and from 2011 by the National Security Operations Centre (NSOC)


Individual Details

Serial c/no. Prev. Identity Delivered Fate/Notes
9Y-THP S-758 D-HDXT, N725MB, C-FDXG 1995  
9Y-TIC S-837 D-HFCU, N7161N 1991  
9Y-TIW S-671 D-HDUM, N4573S 1996 became SAUTT-04 in 2010
SAUTT-03 S-732 SwAF 09416, D-HDRT, LN-OSX,
F-OHQZ, 9Y-TJF		 2010 became MNS-03 on 1.9.2011
SAUTT-04 S-671 D-HDUM, N4573S, 9Y-TIW 2010 became MNS-04 on 1.9.2011
MNS-03 S-732 SwAF 09416, D-HDRT, LN-OSX,
F-OHQZ, 9Y-TJF, SAUTT-03		 1.9.2011  
MNS-04 S-671 D-HDUM, N4573S, 9Y-TIW, SAUTT-04 1.9.2011  


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References

  • World Air Forces Directory 2004/2005 (Ian Carroll)

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MBB Bo 105C

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in Royal Bahraini Air Force Service

History

Two Bo 105C obtained in 1976. Comprised the first equipment of the newly formed Bahrain Defence Force Air Wing. A third Bo 105C was obtained later. Currently used for transport duties by the 7th Squadron – two for general transport duties and the third machine for VIP transport.

Individual Details

Serial c/no. Prev. Identity Delivered Fate/Notes
761 S.252 D-HDHL 1976 Initially serialled BDF-761
762 S.253 D-HDHM 1976 Initially serialled BDF-762
763 S.323 D-HLBJ 1977 Initially serialled BDF-773

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References

  • Worldmil(1994) p.52
  • World Air Forces Directory ’98 (Mach III)
  • World Air Power Journal Vol 26 Autumn 1996 p.114-115

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MBB Bo 105
in Royal Bahraini Navy service

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History

Two Bo 105CBS-MSS acquired new from the manufacturer in 1994. The Bo 105CBS-MSS is a navalised version of the CBS-4, equipped for maritime surveillance and SAR with provisions including a search radar in an undernose radome and NVG compatible cockpit lighting. It can also be used for over the horizon targeting of the Exocet MM40 anti-shipping missile. Operated by the 5th Squadron.

Individual Details

Serial c/no. Prev. Identity Delivered Fate/Notes
511     August 1994 noted Apr 1999
?     1994  

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References

  • World Air Power Journal Vol 21 Summer 1995 p.9
  • Worldmil (1996) p.51
  • World Air Forces Directory 2006/07 (Mach III)

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To be added.