Aircraft Photo of T-85 | De Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 Twin Otter | Argentina - Air Force | AirHistory.net #531339
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:T-85
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):173
Operator Titles:Argentina - Air Force
Unit Markings:X Brigada Aérea
Location
City / Airport:Rio Gallegos - Brigadier General DA ParodiMap
Country:Argentina
Airport Codes:ICAO: SAWG   IATA: RGL   Local: GAL   Other: -
 
Photo Date:16 December 2022
Photo by:Sandro Rota
Photo ID: 531339
Photo Comment

Delivered on December 1968, assigned to the Special Tasks Squadron at Tandil. Assigned to Matienzo antarctic base, 1969. Assigned to Comodoro Rivadavia AFB to fly for LADE, 1971. Reassigned to LADE in Marambio AFB in Antarctica. Crashed in Petrel against an ice formation. Assigned to the IX Air Brigade of the, VII Transport Squadron.Now belonging to the X Brigada Aérea (Tenth air brigade) at Río Gallegos AFB. Operates flights for LADE.

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