helispot

Photo ID
2230
Date Taken
July 1, 2000, midnight
Event
None
Submitted
Nov. 29, 2000, 8:26 p.m.
Last Updated
July 16, 2019, 12:51 a.m.
Location
None
Owner
United States Navy, American Helicopter Museum and Education Center
Status
Active
Category
Military helicopters (U.S.)
Photographer
Don Boyle
Horizontal
Front quarter view
Vertical
Side view
Interior/Exterior
Exterior view
Single/Multiple
Single aircraft shown
Static/Moving
Aircraft is not operating
Intrument Panel
Instrument panel not shown
Close-Up Detail
Entire helicopter shown
Day/Night
Day view
Nickname
None
Military Unit
None
Military Modex
None
Aircraft Number
None
Black Helicopter
No
Notes
American Helicopter Museum, Brandywine Airport

Helicopter
1695
Type
None
Variant
Sikorsky HH3A
Owner
United States Navy
American Helicopter Museum and Education Center
Tail Number
None
Serial Number
None
Buno
None
Status
Active
In/Out of Service
Yes, helicopter is still in service
Base Location
United States : Pennsylvania : Westchester : Brandywine Airport
Notes
Helicopter was used in Vietnam by HC-7 for combat SAR. After the war, the aircraft was transferred to reserve SAR Squadron HC-9 out of North Island. The helicopter was retired in 1989 after HCS-5 got the HH-60Hs.