Aircraft History |
152495 | |||
US Navy | |||
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1966-04-11 | Boeing-Vertol UH-46D BV-107M, c/n 2144, ff? del USN as UH-46A 152495, 11Apr66 xfer HC-3, Det 103 (USS Camden), SA-02, unk participated in search for survivors from UH-46D 153410 crash, 26Mar70 conv UH-46D unk xfer HC-11, Det 1, VR-52 stor AMARC as 1J0014, 22May03 SOC 08Jul03. HC-11 | ||
1967-11-27 | 27nov67 HC-7 Det 102 aboard USS Mars (AFS-1) - off loading ammo from grounded USS Clarke County (LST-601). Lost engine, ditched, crew rescued by whale boat and HC-7 Det 102 helo. | ||
NOTE: [conflicting info] on 27Nov67, UH-46A 152495 was NOT recovered, at blade stop, blade cut fuselage, helo sunk. UDT divers tried to locate the next day, current swept them to sea, were resuced... | |||
1996/1997 still in active service on USS Rainier (AOE-7) tiger Cruise. I believed at the time was HC-11 Det 2 run by AT1 Patricia Kelly... Later AVCM | |||
The information about the loss of 152495 is wrong. At the time (27nov67) this helicopter was with HC-3. The crash relates to 152490. HC-3 |
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