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    Airframe Family: Bell 204/205/208/208/212/214/412/553 / UH-1 Iroquois
    Latest Model:UH-1B Iroquois
    Last Military Serial:N9-882 RAN
    Construction Number:0892
    Compressed ID:Bell UH-1B sn N9-882 RAN cn 0892
    Latest Owner or Location:Fleet Air Arm Museum, Nowra Airport, Nowra, New South Wales

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    Dates

    Event

    1963

    Constructed as an UH-1B.

    Circa 1963

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 63-12954.

    May 1964

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Australian Navy with s/n N9-882.

    31 May 1989

    Permanently withdrawn from use.

    To Fleet Air Arm Museum, Nowra Airport, Nowra, New South Wales.
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    Markings Applied: 897

    24 March 2014


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2014 photo at the Australian Fleet Air Arm Museum at Nowra, New South Wales, Australia.

    12 November 2017


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: N9-882 with number 898 on the right side and at the same time 897 at the front and left side
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