Sikorsky H-34A Choctaw

C/N 58-687

Built 1958





Helicopter Sikorsky H-34A Choctaw Serial 58-687 Register FAN518 56-4312 used by Fuerza Aerea de Nicaragua FAN (Nicaraguan Air Force) ,US Army Aviation Army. Built 1958. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





56-4312

usa US Army Aviation

1958-01-09
Sikorsky CH-34C Choctaw del US ARMY as H-34A, 56-4312, 09Jan58
to CH-34C Jan64
soc Atlanta Government Depot, GA, Jun70
xfer Mississippi National Guard, Aug70-Jun74
wfu & xfer MASDC as XJ191, 06Nov74
soc 25Jun75. Mississippi National Guard

FAN518

nicaragua Fuerza Aerea de Nicaragua

1979-02to Nicaraguan AF as FAN518, unk
conv S-58T, unk
xfer Sandinista AF as FAS-51?, Feb79. Sold as scrap.
1979-03-22
Sikorsky S-58T 22mar79
The serial FAS 51 was never used. All FAS serial numbers were 3 digits




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