Aircraft Photo of 157713 / 7713 | Boeing Vertol CH-46E Sea Knight | USA - Marines | AirHistory.net #201140
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:157713
Alternate Serial:7713
Military Code:YS-8
Aircraft Original Type:Vertol 107
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing Vertol 107/H-46 Sea Knight
Aircraft Version:Boeing Vertol CH-46E Sea Knight
C/n (msn):2612
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:HMM-162
Location
City / Area:Rotterdam / Harbour [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:Netherlands
Ship / Rig:USS Saipan LHA2
 
Photo Date:5 October 1986
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 201140
Photo Comment

The USS Saipan (LHA-2) visited the harbour of Rotterdam in The Netherlands back in 1986. Embarked were CH-46Es, CH-53Es, UH-1Ns and AH-1Ws, all assigned to the HMM-162(Reinforced) "Golden Eagles". This Sea Knight was resting at the deck.

This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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