| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 154803 |
| Other Marks: | MQ-411 |
| 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): | 2410 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
| Unit Markings: | HMM-774 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Edwards - AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KEDW IATA: EDW Local: EDW Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 22 October 2005 |
| Photo by: | Gerhard Plomitzer |
| Photo ID: | 640887 |
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A lot of history in here: This helicopter lifted the US ambassador off the roof in Saigon in 1975. According to the friendly crew of HMM-774,'Honkers' based at NS Norfolk, VA, this is the only Sea Knight operating in these Vietnam style green retro colours. This photo is copyright © Gerhard Plomitzer, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 11 January 2024, and has since been viewed 1093 times. |