Detailed history and photos of helicopter Boeing-Vertol CH-46F Sea Knight Serial 2533 Register 156463 used by US Marine Corps USMC Track service timeline and current status.
Lost 3 days before the Desert Storm ground war started while in a flight of two when they interred a fog bank, broke contact and impact ground while in a left bank. caught fire and destroyed. All crew members escaped with minor injuries. Salvage was conducted and a/c berried in northern Saudi Arabia
1969-07-29
BV-107M, c/n 2533, ff? accepted BuWepsRep, FR, Morton, PA as CH-46F 156463 29Jul69 xfer HMMT-302 08Aug69 xfer H&MS-30 29Sep69 xfer HMMT-302 17Mar70 xfer H&MS-30 COSA 01Jul70 xfer H&MS-30 18Nov71 xfer HMM-262 23Mar72 further unit xfers unk conv CH-46E unk unit xfers unk xfer HMM-165, YW-03, unk w/o 20Feb91. HMM-165
