
Established March 14, 1944 Coast Guard Air Station Annette was located on Annette Island, Alaska
By 1964 used two HH-52A helicopters and three HU-16E Albatross amphibious aircraft. In 1966 one HU-16E was replaced with a third HH-52A. In 1972 both the HU-16E and HH-52A were replaced by HH-3F Pelican helicopter.
The station was relocated to Sitka, Alaska in 1977, which was more centrally located in the Southeastern Alaska operating area.
By 1964 used two HH-52A helicopters and three HU-16E Albatross amphibious aircraft. In 1966 one HU-16E was replaced with a third HH-52A. In 1972 both the HU-16E and HH-52A were replaced by HH-3F Pelican helicopter.
The station was relocated to Sitka, Alaska in 1977, which was more centrally located in the Southeastern Alaska operating area.
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Coast Guard Air Station Annette List of helicopters |
C/N | Version | Built | In this Org | In other Org | |||
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62-074 | hh-52a | 1964 | 1393 : Sikorsky S-62C c/n 62-074, ff?; del USCG as HH-52A Seaguard 1393, Annette + ![]() | ||||
62-096 w/o 1975 | hh-52a | 1966 | 1411 : USCG d/d 17Feb66 CGAS Annette; storage to ARSC 26Jul68 ![]() | ![]() | |||
62-113 | hh-52a | 1967 | 1425 : asg CGAS Annette, Alaska;
Also used as training aide at the CG AD "A" sc+ ![]() | ||||
61-629 | hh-3f | 1467 : crashed in Hollis Pass while on a MEDEVAC out of CGAS Annette AK. Pilot R+ ![]() | - 1467 | ||||
61-638 | hh-3f | 1476 : aug73-Mar74, flew in and loved this helicopter at USCGAS Annette Island Al+ ![]() | |||||
61-661 | hh-3f | 1484 : 1973- asg CGAS Annette Island, Alaska with 1476 and 1485 | |||||
61-662 | hh-3f | 1485 : 1973-1974 I flew in this helicoper for 14 months while stationed at CGAS A+ ![]() | |||||
61-663 | hh-3f | 1972 | 1486 : Sikorsky S-61R c/n 61-663, ff?; del USCG as HH-3F 1486, 26Jul72; xfer AVTR+ ![]() |