Piasecki HUP-2 / UH-25B Retriever

C/N 166

Built 1953 - Scrapped 1963





Helicopter Piasecki HUP-2 / UH-25B Retriever Serial 166 Register 129989 used by US Navy USN. Built 1953. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





129989

usa US Navy

1953-05-28Piasecki PV-18 cn 166, ff:?
acc USN as HUP-2S 129989, 28May53
Kept on for trials at Morton, PA
xfer O&R Lakehurst, 30Apr54
designation changed to HUP-2, 18Jun54
xfer HTU-1, Ellyson Field, 05Aug54
Overhaul at Pensacola, 25Jul56
xfer HU-2, Lakehurst, Mar57
Served with Dets aboard Intrepid, Valley Forge, Tarawa and Northampton
Overhaul O&R Jacksonville, 20May59
xfer HTG-1, Ellyson Field, 23Oct59
xfer HTG-8, Ellyson Field, 30Nov60
Overhaul O&R Pensacola, 20Nov61
xfer HT-8, Ellyson Field, 16Jun62
xfer NABTC Pensacola, 08Feb63
xfer NAATC Kingsville, 19Mar63
xfer O&R Norfolk, 20May63
SOC 25Oct63, TT 3047 Hrs. HT-8




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