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Jeanne D’Arc (R97) The French helicopter carrier Jeanne D’Arc (R97), accompanied by the destroyer Georges Leygues (D640) started a visit on 19th April 2002. On board were four French Army Air Corps helicopters, two Westland/Aerospatialle Pumas and two Gazelles, all with Armee de Terre titles.
One Puma, C-ZP, c/n 1634, was in a sand and tan camouflage, whilst the second one, C-ZC, c/n 1239, was in green and earth, and also had a radar nose.
| AIRCRAFT | SERIAL | SQUADRON | NOTES | | A. Gazelle | C-KS | 1st Regiment of Combat Helicopters | In green and earth camouflage, c/n 4054. Based at Phalsbourg. Carried “Armee de Terre” titles. | | A. Gazelle | C-XF | 1st Regiment of Combat Helicopters | In green and earth camouflage, c/n 4060. Based at Phalsbourg. Carried “Armee de Terre” titles. | | A. Puma | C-ZC | 1st Regiment of Combat Helicopters | c/n 1239, green and earth camouflage, and radar nose. Carried “Armee de Terre” titles. | | A. Puma | C-ZP | 1st Regiment of Combat Helicopters | c/n 1634, sand and tan camouflage. Carried “Armee de Terre” titles. | | Sud-Aviation 319B Aleuettes | 302 | | c/n 2302. Carried ‘Marine’ titles. | | Sud-Aviation 319B Aleuettes | 314 | | c/n 2314. Carried ‘Marine’ titles. |
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| AIRCRAFT |
SERIAL |
SHIP |
NOTES |
| Dauphin |
507 |
FNS Surcouf |
Seen at Luqa on 10.03.20. Ship entered harbour on the 12th. |
| Lynx |
810 |
FS Dupleix |
Ship entered harbour on 08.05.14. Helicopter, using c/a FNY 5502, arrived at Park 7, conducted pilot training, before returning to the ship. |
| AS565 Panther |
452 |
FNS Aeon |
Noted on 11.11.20. Ship sailed from Malta on the 13th. |
| AS565 Panther |
506 |
FS Forbin |
Ship entered harbour on 03.12.15. Helicopter landed at MIA on the 8th on a medevac mission. |
| AS-565SA Panther |
511 |
Aconit |
Entry into harbour by the Corvete unknown, but photographed on 26.04.22. Departed on the 30th. Helicopter took off from the ship as it departed harbour, making a flight round the Maltese Islands, and two flybys on runway 05/23. |
| AS.565MA Phanter |
522 |
Jean Bart D615 |
Noted on board ship on 17.03.06. |
| NHI NH-90 |
06 |
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c/n 1163. Frigate entered harbour on 26.06.22 departing on 01.07.22. Helicopter made a flight around Malta and two T&G’s (touch & go’s), c/s FNY 5664, prior to returning to the ship before the ship’s berthing. |
| NHI NH-90 |
24 |
Languedoc |
c/n 1395. Noted on 24.09.22, c/s FNY5663. |
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