[MilCom] Callsign question
unanmatt at aol.com
unanmatt at aol.com
Wed Sep 7 11:17:00 EDT 2005
In a message dated 9/7/2005 8:43:01 A.M. Central Standard Time,
milcom at ovillatx.sytes.net writes:
>You NOT refering to "White Tops", right?
Correct. White Tops are VH-3D's and VH-60's. HMX-1 has a mixture of CH-53E's
(Sea Stallion), VH-3D (Sea King), CH-46E's (Sea Knight [twin rotor]) and
VH-60N (Sea Hawk).
Serials numbers for HMX-1 rotorcraft are:
VH-3D 159350
VH-3D 159351
VH-3D 159352
VH-3D 159353
VH-3D 159354
VH-3D 159355
VH-3D 159356
VH-3D 159357
VH-3D 159358
VH-3D 159359
VH-3D 159360
CH-46E 157679
CH-46E 157680
CH-46E 157681
CH-46E 157682
CH-46E 157683
CH-46E 157684 crashed 9/6/96
CH-46E 157692 replaced 157684
CH-53E 165246
CH-53E 165249
CH-53E 165251
CH-53E 165252
CH-53E 165253
CH-53E 165254
VH-60N 163259
VH-60N 163260
VH-60N 163261
VH-60N 163262
VH-60N 163263
VH-60N 163264
VH-60N 163265
VH-60N 163266
VH-60N 163267 crashed 5/19/93
The CH-53's and CH-46's are mostly in the dark green scheme. There are
exceptions, last time I was at Quantico, one or two were grey, can't recall which
though.
Matt Ellis
Alexandria, Louisiana
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