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Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466 HMH-466
Wolfpack , tail code YK , established November 30, 1984 as the third Marine CH-53E squadron. Completed staff with acceptance of their 16th Super Stallion from Sikorsky on August 1985.
On August 1990 was the first CH-53E squadron to be deployed in Saudi Arabia for operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm .
On December 1992, 4 CH-53E were deployed to Somalia until March 1993 for operation Restore Hope .
On May 1995, they became the first CH-53E squadron to exceed 30,000 mishap-free flight hours.
On January 2004 they first deployed to Iraq from operation Iraqui Freedom doing several tours until March 2009.
On November 2010 achiveed 80,000 mishap-free flight hours.
On January 2012 they deployed to Afghanistan for Operation Enduring Freedom .
13-Feb-18 - US Marines Venom and Viper from HMLA-369 along CH-53E from HMH-466 joined 6 partners nations for the 37th edition of the Cobra Gold exercise in Thailand. CG18 runs February 13-23
23-Sep-15 - During the four-hour training event, Marines with HMH-466 and CLB-1 repeatedly secured, lifted and released a 10,000-pound / 4,535-kgs weight at night, when visibility was at its lowest.
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HMH-466 List of helicopters
C/N Version Built In this Org In other Org 65-418 ch-53e 161179 : 1999 as HMH-466 /YK-14 : 2012 as HMH-466 /YK-34 65-439 ch-53e 161382 : USMC; 2012 HMH-466 /YK-66 65-441 ch-53e 161384 : USMC; 2012 HMH-466 /YK-64 65-483 ch-53e 162006 : USMC; 2012 HMH-466 /YK-61 65-495 ch-53e 162483 : d/d mid 80s to HMH-466 at MCAS Tustin, CA 65-500 ch-53e 162488 : USMC d/d Jul90 as HMH-466 /YK-66; Sep91 to HMM-268(c) /YQ-23 deployed with+ : 1998 as HMH-466 /22 deployed with 15th MEU HMM-163 65-553 w/o 2014 ch-53e 163063 : w/o asg HMH-466, crashed on runway due to fuel starvation 65-560 ch-53e 163073 : USMC; 2012 HMH-466 /YK-68 65-568 ch-53e 163077 : USMC; 2012 HMH-466 /YK-69 65-577 ch-53e 163083 : USMC; 2012 HMH-466 /YK-60 65-578 ch-53e 163084 : USMC; 2012 HMH-466 /YK-62 65-581 ch-53e 163087 : USMC; 1993 HMH-466 /YK-21 65-584 ch-53e 164359 : USMC; 2012 HMH-466 /YK-07 65-590 ch-53e 164362 : 09-14jul98 HMH-466 /YQ-62 embarked USS Tarawa (LHA-6) 65-592 ch-53e 164363 : 09-14jul98 HMH-466./YQ-63 embarked USS Tarawa LHA-6. : 2012 HMH-466 /YK-75 65-593 ch-53e 164364 : 09-14jul98 HMH-466/YQ-64 embarked USS Tarawa (LHA-6) 65-594 ch-53e 164365 : USMC; 09-14jul98 HMH-466./YQ-65 embarked USS Tarawa LHA-6. 65-630 ch-53e 164787 : USMC; 2012 HMH-466 /YK-76 65-636 ch-53e 164860 : USMC; 2012 HMH-466 /YK-63
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