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US Helicopter Combat Support Squadron ONE

Helicopter Combat Support Squadron ONE

HC-1 · Fleet Angels

1948–1994

History C/N Photos 1959atsugi1964
Sikorsky hss-2
as HC-1 /NK-722 date unk
148973
Sikorsky hss-2
148979 w/o 1981
USN; conv SH-3G; as HC-1 /UP-727
148979
Sikorsky hss-2
USN; conv SH-3G; 28mar82 as HC-1 /UP COMSEVENTHFLT carrying the commander of the 7th Fleet during exercise Team Spirit 82
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Kaman uh-2a
149742 w/o 1972
1966 March, as UH-2A type with HC-1 DetC serving as plane guard of USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63) during a Vietnam deployment
149742
Kaman uh-2a
1969 as UH-2C type HC-1 /004 on Westpac cruise on USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31)
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Kaman uh-2a
1969 as HC-1 Det31 /UP-96 #006 on Westpac cruise with USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31). 28sep70 Lost a piece of the tail rotor cowling which struck and broke 2 inches off of the tail rotor but made it back to the carrier
149780
Kaman uh-2b
1968/9 UH-2C type with HC-1 Det19 Pacific Fleet Angels on USS Hancock (CVA-19)
150154
Kaman uh-2b
1970/71 as UH-2C type HC-1 /NP-005 on USS Hancock (CVA-19) Westpac cruise
150156
Boeing-Vertol uh-46a
150965 w/o 1966
Mar65 as HC-1 Det.47 /60 USS Mars (AFS-1) somewhere in the South China Sea performing the first rescue by an UH-46A
150965
Kaman uh-2b
USN; conv UH-2C; 1969 as HC-1 /006 on Westpac cruise on USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31); conv to SH-2F; to AMARC/8H0035
151310
Sikorsky hss-2
USN; conv SH-3G; 1977 AMARC/9H0004; 01feb91 /UP-01 HC-1 COMSEVENTHFLT approaching USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) during Desert Storm; 1994 AMARC/9H0073
151536
Sikorsky hss-2
conv to SH-3G unk; 18sep90 as /UP-761 HC-1 over USS Copeland (FFG-25) performing a ship to air refueling operation known as HIFR (Helicopter In Flight Refueling)
151550
Boeing-Vertol uh-46a
1965/66 as VH-51 with HC-7 at Atsugi Japan
151903
Boeing-Vertol uh-46a
152494 w/o 1969
1989 vertrep operation from personal collection operational photo asg HC-7 with USS Mars (AFS-1) markings
152494
Boeing-Vertol uh-46d
153410 w/o 1970
1965/66 as VH-61 with HC-7 at NAS Atsugi, Japan during a SAR mission for a missing P-3 Orion at Shikoku Island
153410