1956 to 2011


usa Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron SIX

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Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron SIX
Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron SIX (HS-6) was established on 1 June 1956.
Completed a deployment - under the designation HS-6, and flying the Sikorsky SH-60F and HH-60H - aboard the USS Nimitz (CVN-68), 1Jan10 to 26Mar10. The area of operations was the Western Pacific and the Arabian Sea. HS-6 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 11 (CVW-11) - tailcode NH. The USS Nimitz was assigned to Carrier Strike Group 11 (CSG-11).
Redesignated Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Six ( HSC-6 ) on July 2011



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  Locations


YearsLocationICAO/FAA
1975/11NAS North Island KNZY
1956/75NAS Imperial Beach / Ream FieldKNRS



helicopter   Models


Years Models
1992/11 S-70 H-60
1962/92 S-61 H-3
1958/62 S-58 H-34
1956/57 S-55 H-19




HS-6 List of helicopters


C/N VersionBuiltIn this Org In other Org
61-021 hss-2 148043 : 24jan85 SH-3H type pictured (pic2) as HS-6 /613 on USS Merrill (DD-976)
US Marine Corps 148043
61-100 w/o 1963 hss-2 149689 : USN; SH-3A HS-6 w/o 26may63
61-111 w/o 1963 hss-2 149697 : USN; SH-3A HS-6 w/o 06feb63
61-126 w/o 1963 hss-2 149709 : USN; SH-3A HS-6 w/o 21jan63
61-132 w/o 1963 hss-2 149715 : USN; SH-3A HS-6 w/o 16aug63
61-180 w/o 1989 hss-2 149910 : USN; conv SH-3H; HS-6 w/o 23feb89
61-212 w/o 1966 hss-2 150618 : USN; SH-3A HS-6 w/o 16oct66
61-217 w/o 1967 hss-2 151522 : USN; SH-3A HS-6 w/o 23oct67
61-229 w/o 1980 hss-2 151526 : USN; conv SH-3H; HS-6 w/o 23jul80
61-307 w/o 1968 sh-3a 152114 : USN; HS-6 w/o 03sep68
61-311 w/o 1976 sh-3a 152117 : USN; conv SH-3G; w/o 22jan76 as /NG-732 HS-6 CVW-9 pictured after ditch on+
61-312 w/o 1967 sh-3a 152118 : USN; HS-6 w/o 30sep67
61-315 sh-3a 152121 : USN; 09feb71 pictured (pic1) as HS-6 Indians /NS-500 USS New Orleans (LPH+
Argentine Navy 0881
61-317 sh-3a 152123 : USN; 09feb71 pictured as HS-6 Indians /NS-501 USS New Orleans (LPH-11), d+
sh-60f 163287 : Stricken from the US Navy List, ex HS-6
Spanish Navy HT.23-16
70-648 sh-60f 164082 : 12 Jun 1999 at NAS Lemoore Air Show as HS-6 / NH-610
70-656 w/o 2005 sh-60f 164085 : SH-60F HS-6 / NH-616
70-1951 hh-60h 165113 : USN; Sep95 as HS-6 /NH-(61)4 in Persian Gulf in 2 tones grey non-standard+
w/o 2009 hh-60h 165117 : w/o 19may09 HS-6 /NH-7 USS Nimitz (CVN-68) crashed into Pacific Ocean near+







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