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US Coast Guard

CGAS New Orleans







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Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans
CGAS New Orleans was commissioned in July 1955 on then NAS Lake Ponchartrain. In December 1957 moved to Alvin Callender Field, Belle Chasse, Louisiana. Current hangar facilities were inaugurated September 1986.

On April 1st, 1969 became the first USCG operational unit to fly the HH-3F Pelican and again in September 1985 the first with the HH-65A Dolphin.




First operational unit with HH-3F helos. # 1432,1433 and I was the plane captain on the 1434




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New Navigation Towers for USCG New Orleans

New Navigation Towers for USCG New Orleans

02-May-20 - S.A.F.E. Structure Designs delivered modular navigation towers to the US Coast Guard Station New Orleans to replace existing towers in the Gulf of Mexico that have been damaged after being in use for several years


  Locations


YearsLocationICAO/FAA
1986-    NAS JRB New OrleansKNBG




helicopter   Models


Years Models
1985-    HH-65 Dolphin
1969/?? HH-3F Pelican





Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans List of helicopters


C/N VersionBuiltIn this Org In other Org
62-025 hh-52a 1963 1356 : Sikorsky S-62C d/d New Orleans, LA, 13Feb63; preserved NAS Barbers Poin+
62-026 hh-52a 1962 1357 : Sikorsky S-62C c/n 62-026, ff?; del USCG as HH-52A Seaguard 1357, New Orle+
61-586 hh-3f 1968 1430 : 21jul71 09:05hs helo operations USCGC Reliance (WMEC-615) at 23 degrees 23+
- 1430
61-597 w/o 1979 hh-3f 1968 1432 : to CGAS New Orleans as first operation unit with HH-3F
61-598 Scrapped hh-3f 1433 : to CGAS New Orleans as first operation unit with HH-3F
Carson Helicopters
61-599 hh-3f 1434 : to CGAS New Orleans as first operation unit with HH-3F
61-663 hh-3f 1972 1486 : Sikorsky S-61R c/n 61-663, ff?; del USCG as HH-3F 1486, 26Jul72; xfer AVTR+
70-623 hh-60j 6002 :
6055 hh-65 6502 : noted visiting Lakefront Airport
6050 hh-65 6506 :
6056 hh-65 6507 : 2004 HH-65B type at CGAS New Orleans
6095 hh-65 6508 : MH-65C type CGAS New Orleans N awlins airshow
6127 hh-65 6514 : HH-65B type, CGAS New Orleans
6164 hh-65 6522 : type:HH-65B CGAS New Orleans
6189 hh-65 6540 : 07-08may11 MH-65C type CGAS New Orleans N awlins airshow
6227 hh-65 6551 : type:HH-65C CGAS New Orleans
6235 hh-65 6556 : 07-08may11 MH-65C type CGAS New Orleans N awlins airshow
6253 hh-65 6565 : HH-65C type at CGAS New Orleans
6265 hh-65 6570 : New Orleans
6266 hh-65 6571 : 2008 type:HH-65C CGAS New Orleans
6272 hh-65 6576 : 07-08may11 MH-65C type CGAS New Orleans N awlins airshow
6285 hh-65 6586 : 1997-2000 at CGAS New Orleans
: noted at Lakefront Airport
6289 hh-65 6589 : HH-65C type, CGAS New Orleans
6293 hh-65 6592 : 2008 type:HH-65C CGAS New Orleans
6295 hh-65 6593 : HH-65B type CGAS New Orleans
6002 hh-65 1984 6598 : HH-65B type asg CGAS New Orleans
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6796 as365n3 6605 : 07-08may11 MH-65C type CGAS New Orleans N awlins airshow
6804 as365 6607 : CGAS New Orleans
: MH-65D type
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