Helicopters
Stationed at Kiel-Holtenau, operates Sea Kings Mk41 in SAR role
01jan58 - Marine-Seenotstaffel (Navy-SAR Sqd) in Kiel-Holtenau.
18jun58 - First Sycamore arrived.
16jul59 - Renaming Marine-Seenotstaffel (Naval-SAR Sqd) into Marine-Dienst- und Seenotgruppe (Naval Service- and SAR Group).
01oct61 - Renaming Marine-Dienst- und Seenotgruppe (Naval Service- and SAR Group) into Marine-Dienst- und Seenotgeschwader (Naval Service- and SAR Wing).
25oct63 - Renaming Marine-Dienst- und Seenotgeschwader (Naval Service- and SAR Wing) into Marinefliegergeschwader 5 (Naval Air Wing 5).
30may67 - Sycamore fast flight.
Kiel-Holtenau is also called Home of the Naval Air Wings, every NAW started here. There are still plans to close the Air Base and concentrate the helicopters at NAW3 in Nordholz
Official Farewell from Kiel on Sat 23th June 2012. MFG5 (NAW5) will be based in Nordholz/Germany, together with MFG3 (NAW3).
News of Marinefliegergeschwader 5 | |
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Locations | |
| Years | Location | ICAO/FAA |
| 2012/ | Nordholz   | ETMN |
| 1958/12 | Kiel-Holtenau | EDHK |
Models | Login to Edit | |
| Years | Models |
| 2019/ | NH90 NFH |
| 2013/ | EC135P2+ |
| 1973/ | Sea King |
| 1963/74 | S-58 H-34 |
| 1958/67 | Type 171 Sycamore |
| 1958/59 | Skeeter |
Operations | |
| Dates | Operation | |
| 23-jun-12 | 23-jun-12 | Fly out MFG-5 Kiel |
| 17-may-10 | 21-may-10 |  SAR meet 2010 |
| may-09 | may-09 |  SAR meet 2009 |
| 26-jun-08 | 27-jun-08 | SAR Meet 2008 |
| 20-jun-05 | 25-jun-05 | SAR meet 2005 |
