KIOWA RETIRES Army’s 1st Aviation Regiment has retired its Bell 206B-1 Kiowas from frontline and operational duties. Refer text for details. Pictured is Kiowa A17-010 with ARH Tiger A38-009 which is fitted with the new sand filter engine intake. (Navy Imagery Unit - North)

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Army Aviation Farewells Kiowa From Reconnaissance

The Army’s 1st Aviation Regiment based at Robertson Barracks, Darwin, farewelled its Bell 206B-1 Kiowas on October 26.

The Kiowas, from 161 and 162 Squadrons, are being replaced by the Eurocopter ARH Tiger.

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