Aircraft Photo of 151952 | Boeing Vertol CH-46A Sea Knight | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #48899
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:151952
Other Marks:HW-00
Aircraft Original Type:Vertol 107
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing Vertol 107/H-46 Sea Knight
Aircraft Version:Boeing Vertol CH-46A Sea Knight
C/n (msn):2102
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman FieldMap
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KNPA   IATA: NPA   Local: NPA   Other: -
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
 
Photo Date:31 May 2013
Photo by:Alastair T. Gardiner
Photo ID: 48899
Photo Comment

This Sea Knight was TOC by the USN in Oct. 65 and served with various squadrons including HMM-164, 165 & 265 before being retired to MASDC during Jan. 72 as 1J037. She was returned to service in July 74 with NARF, North Island & then Cherry Point before finally serving in Helicopter Combat Support Squadron (HC) 6 on board the combat stores ship Sylvania (AFS-2). Now in retirement on display at the National Museum of Naval Aviation in Pensacola.

This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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