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    Airframe Family: Sikorsky S-62 / H-52 / HU2S
    Latest Model:HH-52A Seaguard
    Last Military Serial:1426 USCG
    Construction Number:62-114
    Compressed ID:Sikorsky HH-52A sn 1426 USCG cn 62-...
    Latest Owner or Location:Smithsonian, National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Reston, Virginia

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a HH-52A.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Coast Guard with s/n 1426.

    December 1989

    To North Valley Occupational Center, Van Nuys Airport (West Side), Los Angeles, CA.
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    2000


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Van Nuys Airport, CA

    24 May 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At North Valley Occupational Center, Van Nuys Airport (West Side), Los Angeles, California

    April 2016

    Placed on display with Smithsonian, National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Reston, VA.
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    6 May 2016


    Photographer: Graham Tanner
    Notes: Taken at National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Virginia, U.S.A.


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