40 Years Bell 412

[RavenOne]

Today is a major Milestone for Bell 412, surpassing 4 decades of service

https://news.bellflight.com/en-US/1...CLIObsJQWCf0Upl93zLqiTVKne5th43dwy1w7WDfqo3so
Over 2 and half decades great to see the 412 at likes of (RCAF CH-146) Farnborough Airshow 96, Helitech 99, RIAT 2003, RAF Waddington Airshow 2011, Helitech 2011 and RIAT 2018 (RCAF CH146 2018 my pics below



And i haven’t forgotten the SuBari Bell 412EPX / UH-X development as saw the 412EPX at Heli Expo 2020 exactly year ago (by a week!!) so my pics

 

[RAP]

Bell 412SP, nicknamed the Pope Mobile, The craft was engineered by Bell Helicopter especially for the use of Pope John Paul II during a visit to the United States in 1993.