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    Airframe Family: Sikorsky S-62 / H-52 / HU2S
    Latest Model:HH-52A Seaguard
    Last Military Serial:1398 USCG
    Construction Number:62-083
    Compressed ID:Sikorsky HH-52A sn 1398 USCG cn 62-...
    Latest Owner or Location:Elizabeth City USCGAS, Elizabeth City Municipal Airport, Elizabeth City, North Carolina

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a HH-52A.

    Circa 1965

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Coast Guard with s/n 1398.

    From 12 February 1967 to 25 March 1968

    Transferred to USCG Air Station Clearwater, FL.

    By 1975

    Transferred to USCG Air Station San Francisco, CA.

    By October 1975

    Transferred to USCG Air Station Corpus Christi.

    By 1977

    Transferred to USCG Air Station Cape May, NJ.

    By May 1980

    Transferred to USCG Air Station Brooklyn, NY.

    From 23 February 1983 to 14 November 1984

    Transferred to USCG Air Station Detroit, MI.

    From July 1986 to April 1990

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number 460010.

    April 1990

    To Black River Technical College, Pocahontas Municipal Airport, Pocahontas, AR.
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    18 September 1995


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    2009

    To Coast Guard Aviation Association, Chantilly, VA.
    Purchased off eBay for donation to USCG for preservation.

    By 2010

    To Elizabeth City USCGAS, Elizabeth City Municipal Airport, Elizabeth City, NC.
    Stored here pending decision on possible restoration.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     AirFighters.com
    Airliners.Net
    Coast Guard Aviation Association
    Coast Guard Aviation Association
    Helis.com
    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Glenn Chatfield
    Mike Henniger
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