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    Airframe Family: Sikorsky S-56 / H-37 / HR2S
    Latest Model:CH-37B Mojave
    Last Military Serial:58-1005 US
    Construction Number:56-150
    Compressed ID:Sikorsky CH-37B sn 58-1005 US cn 56...
    Latest Owner or Location:Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a H-37A-SI.

    April 1960

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 58-1005.

    1962

    Converted to a CH-37B.

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number XK0022.

    1972

    To Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, AZ.
    Donated to the museum by the Department of the Army.
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    11 August 1991


    Photographer: Robert Nichols

    After 1991

    Markings Applied: ARMY, U.S. ARMY 8005
    In the markings of 90th Transportation Company, Illesheim, West Germany, 1965.

    Circa 1996


    Photographer: Ken Videan
    Notes: At the Pima Museum, Arizona.

    9 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    9 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    7 March 2020


    Photographer: Richard Talley
    Notes: Under Restoration in March 2020
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    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
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     Johnny Comstedt
    Mike Henniger
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