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Official Photos - USN/Marine
Helicopters
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This page contains photos of various
USN/Marine test helicopters. All North Spin photographs
are Copyright © by the photographers that took them, and
are not to be re-posted or redistributed.
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| Subject:
MH-60S - VX-1 “Pioneers” - Side #61
BuNo 165747 |
| Location: NAS
Patuxent River, MD |
| Date: 3/16/2004 |
| Credit: Jim Jenkins
/ USN |
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Notes: A member
of the Marine Security Force (MSF)
fast rope's from the helicopter.
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| Subject:
TH-6B - USNTPS - Side #45 BuNo 696061 |
| Location: NAS
Patuxent River, MD |
| Date: 8/3/2005 |
| Credit:
Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Daniel
J. McLain / USN |
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Notes: The TH-6B
Cayuse is one of numerous aircraft
utilized by the USN Test Pilot
School.
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| Subject:
TH-6B - USNTPS - Side #45 BuNo 696061 |
| Location: NAS
Patuxent River, MD |
| Date: 8/3/2005 |
| Credit:
Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Daniel
J. McLain / USN |
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Notes: A Pilot
checks on his TH-6B as an HH-60H
from HX-21 takes off in the
background.
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| Subject:
RQ-8A - Northrop Grumman |
| Location: NAS
Patuxent River, MD |
| Date: 6/27/2005 |
| Credit:
Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Daniel
J. McLain / USN |
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Notes: A prototype
RQ-8A 'Fire Scout' does a flight
demonstration at the 2005 Naval
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Air Demo.
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| Subject:
RQ-8A - Northrop Grumman |
| Location: NAS
Patuxent River, MD |
| Date: 6/27/2005 |
| Credit:
Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Daniel
J. McLain / USN |
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Notes: The 'Fire
Scout' has as endurance of over four
hours, and can be launched from any
ship with a helipad.
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| Subject:
SH-60F - USS Ronald Reagan |
| Location: Atlantic |
| Date: 9/6/2003 |
| Credit:
Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class John S.
Lill / USN |
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Notes: A test
SH-60F from Pax River hovers over
the deck of the USS Ronald Reagan.
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| Subject:
MH-60S - HX-21 - Side #50 |
| Location: Southern
California Coast |
| Date: 12/9/2005 |
| Credit: John F.
Williams / USN |
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Notes: An MH-60S
visiting from NAS Patuxent River
lands on the unique test ship FSF-1
"Sea Fighter", during its flight
deck certification.
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| Subject:
RQ-8A - Northrop Grumman - Side #001 |
| Location: Yuma, AZ |
| Date: 7/25/2005 |
| Credit: USN |
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Notes: A Mk-66
rocket is launched off the Fire
Scout during a weapons test at the
Yuma Proving Grounds.
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| Subject:
AH-1W - Side #43 |
| Location: China
Lake Range, CA |
| Date: N/A |
| Credit: USN |
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Notes: A Cobra in
a desert camo scheme launches a
weapon on the range.
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| Subject:
HH-1N - China Lake SAR - BuNo 158284 |
| Location: China
Lake Range |
| Date: N/A |
| Credit: USN |
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Notes: Numerous
UH-1Ns have been designated as HH-1N
to be used for range SAR. VX-31 was
handling the SAR mission for the
China Lake ranges, as of 2006.
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