1989 to 2014


usa Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron Light 48

US Navy

HSL-48 Vipers






Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron Light 48
Established September 7, 1989, tail code HR, HSL-48 deploy SH-60B Seahawks on LAMPS III capable US Atlantic Fleet ships.

On May 2014, redesignated HSM-48



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US Navy HSL-48 Shifts To HSM

US Navy HSL-48 Shifts To HSM

07-May-14 - US Navy Helicopter Anti-Submarine Light HSL-48 transitioned to the MH-60R variant of the Seahawk and re-designated as Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM). Vipers flew with the SH-60B since its creation in 1989


  Locations


YearsLocationICAO/FAA
1989/14NAS Mayport / McDonald FieldKNRB




helicopter   Models


Years Models
1989/14 S-70 H-60






HSL-48 List of helicopters


C/N VersionBuiltIn this Org In other Org
70-389 sh-60b 162099 : US Navy; embarked aboard USS Gettysburg CG-64. HSL-48./HR-512
70-390 sh-60b 162100 : 2010 HSL-48
70-398 w/o 1998 sh-60b 162108 : USN; HSL-48 w/o 08aug98
70-441 sh-60b 162335 : US Navy; 1988 HSL-48./HP-446; 1996 HSL-48./HR-506
70-473 w/o 2005 sh-60b 162986 : US Navy; 1989 HSL-46./HQ-462; 1996 HSL-48./HR-511
: USN; HSL-48 USS De Wert (FFG-45) w/o 13dec05 crashed off west coast of Co+
70-492 sh-60b 163234 : US Navy; 1996 HSL-48./HR-513
70-493 sh-60b 163235 : USN; HSL-48./HR-503 embarked USS Simpson (FFG-56) STANAVFORMED
: USN; 2010 HSL-48
70-611 sh-60b 163248 : US Navy in 1995 HSL-48/HR-502
: HSL-48./HR-502 embarked USS Simpson (FFG-56) STANAVFORMED
: HSL-48 by Aug 1999. Embarked on USS Stephen W. Groves during STANAVFORLAN+
70-617 sh-60b 163595 : US Navy; HSL-48./HR-503 Flypast Portsmouth harbour
: Noted asgd to HSL-48, HR-503, abd USS San Jacinto (CG-56) docked at RNAS L+
: US Navy in 1995 HSL-48/HR-503
: pictured (pic1) 163595 coded 503 of HSL-48 visiting AUTEC, Andros Island
sh-60b 163905 : US Navy; 1991 HSL-48./HR-510
sh-60b 164175 : HSL-48
70-1796 sh-60b 164465 : US Navy; 1998 HSL-48./HR-500; Mar07 HSL-48./HR-502
70-1931 sh-60b 164848 : USN; 2010 HSL-48
70-1941 sh-60b 164858 : US Navy in 1996 deployed aboard USS John Rodgers DD-983. /HR-514 HSL-48
: 17 May 1999 visited NAS Norfolk VA, as HSL-48 / HR-514
mh-60r 168089 HR-500 : pictured as CAG aircraft




  Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron Light 48 Operations


Dates Operation
1994-jun-051994-jun-05 UK D-Day 50th Anniversary Flypast
1994-jun1994-jun BALTOPS 94






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