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| Official Photos
- USN/Marine Helicopters |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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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