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    Airframe Family: Kaman H-43
    Latest Model:OH-43D Huskie
    Last Military Serial:139990 USMC
    Last Civil Registration:N5190Q
    Latest Owner or Location:Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum (Annex), Miramar MCAS (North Side), San Diego, California

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a HOK-1.

    31 July 1957

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Marine Corps with BuNo 139990.

    10 October 1957

    Transferred to VMO-1, New River Jax.

    3 April 1958

    Transferred to OR Norfolk.

    7 July 1958

    Transferred to OR Jacksonville.

    15 January 1959

    Transferred to OR San Diego.

    28 January 1959

    Transferred to OR Alameda.

    5 February 1959

    Transferred to FASRON 8, Alameda.

    16 March 1959

    Transferred to HMS 16, Oppama.

    23 September 1959

    Transferred to NAF Oppama.

    17 November 1959

    Transferred to HMS 16, Oppama.

    5 January 1960

    Transferred to VMO-2, Sukiron.

    7 February 1961

    Transferred to FAWPRA Atsugi.

    18 June 1961

    Transferred to VMO-2, Sukiron.

    Redesignated as OH-43D.

    28 May 1963

    Transferred to FAWPRA Atsugi.

    7 September 1963

    Transferred to VMO-2, Futema.

    17 June 1965

    Transferred to OR North Island.

    3 December 1965

    Assigned to Davis Monthan AFB for storage.

    23 March 1967

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Marine Corps.

    To unknown owner with c/r N5190Q.

    Civil registration, N5190Q, cancelled.

    To Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum (Annex), Miramar MCAS (North Side), San Diego, 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. with incorrect marking of 138990 on tail.

    7 December 2002


    Photographer: Chris Kennedy

    11 February 2011


    Photographer: Todd Royer

    15 March 2012


    Photographer: Andrew Breeden
    Notes: Flying Leathernecks Museum


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