| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 1407 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-62 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-62 (H-52/HU2S/Seaguard) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HH-52A Seaguard (S-62A) |
| C/n (msn): | 62092 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Coast Guard |
| Unit Markings: | CGC Burton Island |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Melbourne - EssendonMap |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: YMEN IATA: MEB Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | December 1976 |
| Photo from: | Jonathan Verschuuren Collection |
| Photo ID: | 298190 |
| Photo Comment |
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USCGC Burton Island was an icebreaker that was decommissioned in 1978. In December 1976, it operated around New Zealand and Australia, during which its HH-52A visited Melbourne. This photo was added on 8 November 2020, and has since been viewed 347 times. |