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Steam News27 February 20264mo ago

Get the IAR 316B at a Discount for the Alouette III’s First Flight!

The maiden flight of the Alouette III (prototype Sud Aviation SE 3160) took place on February 28th 1959, at the factory airfield in Marignane near Marseille.

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The maiden flight of the Alouette III (prototype Sud Aviation SE 3160) took place on February 28th 1959, at the factory airfield in Marignane near Marseille. The Alouette III became one of the most widely produced European helicopters of the 1960s and 1970s, widely used by rescue services, police, the army, and the navy.

The IAR 316B is temporarily available at a 30% discount for 5,992 Golden Eagles!

  • The IAR 316B is only available during this promotion.

When: From February 27th (11:00 GMT) until March 2nd (11:00 GMT).

Where: France > Helicopter > Premium vehicles.

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About this helicopter

  • The IAR 316B (rank V) is a Romanian licensed version of the Alouette III, produced in Brașov. It can engage other helicopters with two 7.62 mm machine guns, while Malyutka-2 ATGMs and up to 12 S-5K rockets can handle armored vehicles. Take advantage of the helicopter’s maneuverability, as it’s one of its greatest strengths!

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Steam News / 27 February 2026

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