Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: this American designed helicopter was on January 8 1974 registered to Abelag Aviation, established in 1964, and was the second Enstrom F-28A for which Abelag became the dealer in Belgium, ultimate eight units came in the Belgian register. Here this particular heli is seen without titles on the fourth visit to Antwerp airport in 1974. 

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: at a later stage small white "Abelag" titles were added, here seen such. On March 13 1981 it went to Publi-Air and on November 14 1984 to Heli Namur. On January 4 1989 it went to Marketing Communication Team based at Namur airport, later Liège airport whereby it was overhauled and repainted all white. Afterwards it was seen abandoned at Liège airport from late 1989 onwards and decennia later, on December 5 2018, it was officially cancelled from the register as permanently withdrawn from use.