Registration / Serial:N476DF
Fleet number:608
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-70
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-70 (H-60 Black Hawk/Seahawk)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-70i International Black Hawk
C/n (msn):704083
Operator Titles:Cal Fire - California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:2 March 2024
Photo by:Adrian RomangContact
Photo ID:669568Submit Correction
View count: 66
Built in May 2021 with test registration SP-YVL, N476DF shown here is number 9 of 12 Firehawks initially ordered by CAL Fire (a follow-up order for 4 additional Firehawks has since been placed). The heli briefly carried fleet number 305 (for Prado Helitack base) but has since received # 608, as all CAL Fire Firehawks are getting a 6XX fleet number. The reason is that they will be moved around between the various Helitack bases throughout California for operational and maintenance reasons, and will not be assigned to a fixed base like the UH-1 Huey's they replace.
Registration / Serial:N476DF
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-70i International Black Hawk
C/n (msn):704083
Operator Titles:Cal Fire - California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:2 March 2024
Photo by:Adrian RomangContact
Registration / Serial:N476DF
Fleet number:608
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-70
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-70 (H-60 Black Hawk/Seahawk)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-70i International Black Hawk
C/n (msn):704083
Operator Titles:Cal Fire - California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:2 March 2024
Photo by:Adrian RomangContact
Photo ID:669568Submit Correction
View count: 66
Built in May 2021 with test registration SP-YVL, N476DF shown here is number 9 of 12 Firehawks initially ordered by CAL Fire (a follow-up order for 4 additional Firehawks has since been placed). The heli briefly carried fleet number 305 (for Prado Helitack base) but has since received # 608, as all CAL Fire Firehawks are getting a 6XX fleet number. The reason is that they will be moved around between the various Helitack bases throughout California for operational and maintenance reasons, and will not be assigned to a fixed base like the UH-1 Huey's they replace.
Registration / Serial:N476DF
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-70i International Black Hawk
C/n (msn):704083
Operator Titles:Cal Fire - California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:2 March 2024
Photo by:Adrian RomangContact