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1917 to present | | 32° 42' 6.11'' N 117° 12' 28.80'' W | | Coronado peninsula, San Diego, San Diego, California | | ICAO: KNZY | IATA: NZY | FAA: NZY | | Elevation: 26 feet |
13-Aug-23 - US Navy Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) at San Diego, CA became the first depot to do a full paint scheme for a Northrop-Grumman/Bell MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter #painting
12-Aug-23 - The US Navy’s last special warfare-dedicated helicopter squadron, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron HSC-85 “Firehawks’’, held a deactivation ceremony in NAS North Island, San Diego, CA on June 30 #NavySeals
11-Dec-22 - Air Rescue Systems Corp (ARS) completed initial “Fluid-Dynamic” Helicopter Hoist training with the US Navy Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 3 (HSC-3) at Naval Base Coronado, CA #hoist
29-Oct-22 - US Navy 2021 Aviation Safety Award given to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron HSC-3 “Merlins”, HSC-4 “Black Knights” and Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron VRM-30 “Titans” #safety
18-Jul-21 - The Indian Navy accepts first 2 of 24 Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk Multi Role Helicopters (MRH). The first 14 Indian sailors began training courses at the US Navy Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit North Island (CNATTU NI) #Seahawks
25-Nov-20 - US Navy new transport aircraft, the CMV-22B tilt-rotor, completed first operations aboard an aircraft carrier. Initial operational capability (IOC) planned for next year #refueling
24-Jun-20 - US Navy Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron VRM-30 based at Naval Air Station NAS North Island in San Diego, CA received the first Bell/Boeing CMV-22B Osprey for the Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD) mission replacing the C-2A Greyhound #COD
24-May-17 - Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) at NAS North Island, CA maintained and repaired CH-53E Super Stallion still in service with the US Navy and Marines
08-May-15 - Helicopter Maritime Strike Wing Pacific conducts Sundown Ceremony to commemorate 30 years of active service for the SH-60B Seahawk helicopter.
09-May-14 - CORONADO, Calif. by Ensign Gia DeHart – Numerous dignitaries, military personnel, contractors, and their families attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open the Navy’s newest helicopter hangar at NAS North Island April 25. This facility was designed with sustainable features and built to support the operations of three HSC squadrons.
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