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    Airframe Family: Sikorsky S-58 / H-34 / HSS / Wessex
    Latest Model:UH-34D Seahorse
    Last Military Serial:150219 USN
    Construction Number:58-1559
    Compressed ID:Sikorsky UH-34D sn 150219 USN cn 58...
    Latest Owner or Location:Flying Leatherneck Aviation Musem, Miramar MCAS, San Diego, California

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a HUS-1.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 150219.

    1962

    Redesignated as UH-34D.

    13 January 1963

    Transferred to HMM-364, Santa Ana.

    1 February 1964

    Transferred to HMM-361, Futema.

    22 July 1964

    Transferred to HMM-364, abd Iwo Jima.

    22 December 1964

    Transferred to HMM-163, Futema.

    22 December 1964

    Transferred to Fawpra, Atsugi.

    22 March 1965

    Transferred to H and MS 16, Futema.

    5 May 1965

    Transferred to HMM-162, Danang.

    14 May 1965

    Transferred to HMM-365, Danang.

    1 August 1965

    Transferred to HMM-361, Danang.

    16 February 1966

    Transferred to HMM-361, Marble Mountain.

    1 April 1966

    Transferred to HMM-161, Marble Mountain.

    16 February 1967

    Transferred to HMM-263 abd Kitty Hawk.

    29 March 1967

    Transferred to Fawpra, Atsugi.

    7 July 1967

    Transferred to HMM-363, abd Okinawa. Coded YZ-77.

    15 January 1969

    Transferred to H and MS 36, Phu Bai.

    24 January 1969

    Transferred to Hamron 36, Phu Bai.

    8 February 1969

    Transferred to HMM-363, Phu Bai.

    Transferred to Fawpra, Atsugi.

    3 February 1970

    Transferred to NAS Alameda.

    3 February 1970

    Transferred to NAS Alameda.

    9 February 1972

    Transferred to NARF Alameda.

    10 February 1972

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Navy.

    To Flying Leathernecks Aviation Museum.

    Placed in storage.

    Loaned to Jay W. Hubbard Aviation Museum.

    Loaned to Tustin MCAF (formerly), Santa Ana, CA.
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    28 August 1988


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At MCAS Tustin, CA.

    Circa 1992


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At MCAS Tustin, CA.

    1996


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At MCAS El Toro Command Museum, CA

    By October 2002

    Returned from loan to Flying Leatherneck Aviation Musem, Miramar MCAS, San Diego, CA.
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    27 February 2009


    Photographer: Bill Kistler

    31 May 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Displayed at the Flying Leathernecks Aviation Museum, San Diego
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2007 by Andy Marden
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     United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
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