HKP 5B: Let the training begin!

Overview These are Schweizer 300C / Hughes 269C helicopters. In Swedish military service they were designated HKP 5B (Helikopter 5B) and served as the primary basic flight trainer (skolhelikopter) for Swedish Army Aviation (Arméflyget) and, later, the Swedish Armed Forces Helicopter Wing (Helikopterflottiljen). Aircraft Identification The two aircraft fly together as a display pair known … Continue reading HKP 5B: Let the training begin!