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    Airframe Family: Sikorsky S-58 / H-34 / HSS / Wessex
    Latest Model:UH-34D Seahorse
    Last Military Serial:154895 USMC
    Construction Number:58-1805
    Latest Owner or Location:Palm Springs Air Museum, Palm Springs International Airport, Palm Springs, California

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an UH-34D.

    28 April 1967

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Marine Corps with BuNo 154895.

    5 June 1967

    Transferred to NARF North Island.

    30 July 1967

    Transferred to H and MS 1st Marine Brigade, Kaneohe.

    1 April 1968

    Transferred to H and MS 24, Kaneohe.

    1 April 1968

    Markings Applied: 2, EW

    2 February 1970

    Transferred to Fawpra Atsugi, Japan.
    For Overhaul.

    12 November 1970

    Transferred to NAS Meridian.

    2 August 1972

    Transferred to NARF Pensacola.

    3 August 1972

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

    By 1992

    To United States Army Aviation Museum, Fort Rucker, Enterprise, AL.
    In storage compound.
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    By 1992

    Markings Applied: 2

    18 March 1992


    Photographer: Robert Nichols

    4 December 1997


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Planes of Fame in Chino, California.

    To Planes of Fame Air Museum, Chino Airport, Chino, CA.
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    By 2006

    To Palm Springs Air Museum, Palm Springs International Airport, Palm Springs, CA.
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    Markings Applied: YL 75, MARINES HMM 362, 154895, 75

    6 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    28 May 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Displayed at the Palm Springs Air Museum, California

    4 October 2016


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Palm Springs Air Museum, CA.

    4 October 2016


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Palm Springs Air Museum, CA.


    Credits
    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
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Mike Henniger
    Sid Nanson
    Robert Nichols

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