The SA 330 Puma multi-purpose twin-engine transport helicopter was developed by the French company ... 1s with new, more powerful engines from Super Puma, larger fuel tanks and advanced electronics.

RAF Puma HC.Mk 2 helicopters flew over the RAF Museum in Cosford, then Shawbury airbase today (Wednesday, March 26). The aircraft will be retired at the end of this month after serving for more ...

A pair of Cyprus-based Pumas at the type's farewell flypast out of RAF Akrotiri. With the helicopter also operated out of Brunei and the UK, its retirement comes after 54 years of operational service.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. An RAF Puma helicopter was spotted flying over Clitheroe on Thursday morning, March 27. The flypast, which occurred nationwide, was part of ...

In 2009, upgrades began with the helicopters receiving a new digital avionics suite, a larger fuel tank and the Makila 1A1 engine from the Super Puma aircraft which would help to overcome the HC1s ...

The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has performed a series of farewell flights with its last Puma HC2 transport helicopters, as the veteran type bows out after almost 54 years of service. Conducted on 26 ...

The replacement will be procured under the New Medium Helicopter programme. The Royal Air Force says the retirement of the Puma will "enable avoidance of additional in-service costs" and enable ...

Three RAF Puma HC.Mk 2 helicopters will perform flypasts to say their goodbyes, before being retired at the end of this month. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post ...

An RAF Puma helicopter was spotted flying over Clitheroe on Thursday morning, March 27. The flypast, which occurred nationwide, was part of a farewell tour ahead of the aircraft’s official retirement ...

The United Kingdom has retired its Puma HC.Mk transport helicopters after 54 years of ... with more powerful Makila 1A1 engines from the Super Puma, each providing 1,800 horsepower.