c/n 2480
Year 1968
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| 1968-12-06 | BV-107M, c/n 2480, ff? accepted BuWepsRep, FR, Morton, PA as CH-46F 155311 06Dec68 xfer HMM-162 20Dec68 xfer H&MS-26 19Aug70 xfer HMM-162 22Mar71 xfer H&MS-26 01Jul71 xfer NAS North Island A&T 20Mar72 xfer HMM-262 23Mar72 further unit xfers unk conv CH-46E unk unit xfers unk noted HMM-166, YX-00, Oct07. HMM-162  | |||
| 1979 | ARPMB | Cubi Point, Philippines My first date with my girlfriend now wife. Was on 5311 in Cubi Point. We both painted a fresh coat of non-skid Taped all the srews and nice yellow and white lines. Then we had a interesting lunch ie sea rations. Would be very cool to have another meal with her and my wife on our 40th anniversary 2019... | ||
| 1979-1981, I had her in HMM-262. USS Tarawa for its first cruise. My first crew chief Assignment to care for her. Not sure the date however - maybe 1982 she got her first fibreglass blades, before that it was ISIS blades. HMM-262 | ||||
| 1982 | HMM-262. crewed her from 1982 sent to be upgraded to E model | |||
| 1983-01-25 |  Boeing-Vertol CH-46E conv | |||
| 1991 | HMM-164 /YT02 crewed her during Desert Storm HMM-164 | |||
| 2001-00-00 | BKNKX | 2001-2005, this was my plane with HMM-166 at MCAS Miramar. Two deployments. One WestPac and one trip to Iraq in 2004. In 2004 we were with the 11th MEU in Al Asad and Najaf. Aircraft received one bullet hole in the right stubwing. | ||
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