GrandNew delivered to No 32(TR) Squadron

Philip Stevens THE ROYAL Air Force’s new Agusta 109SP GrandNew GZ100 (GZ-IOO) was recently put through its paces on the Salisbury Plain Training Area. The RAF announced delivery of the helicopter to No 32 (The Royal) Squadron on February 11. The new helicopter’s civilian registration and military registration represent the 100 years that the squadron has been in existence. Meanwhile, the ‘GZ’ identification code was used by the unit during the Battle of Britain, when it flew Hurricanes from RAF