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U.S. Navy Seawolves
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​Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard Aerial Gunners and other Combat Aircrewmen flew in many different types of aircraft beginning in World War II through to modern day aircraft.  The following photos are not in any particular order, but depict many of the aircraft these brave individuals flew in.  They span from World War II to present day.


 THIS PAGE IS STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION.  EACH AIRCRAFT TYPE DEPICTED BELOW WILL EVENTUALLY  BE LABELED APPROPRIATELY.

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Helicopter Attack (Light) Squadron Three (HA(L)-3) Seawolves
​Basic Missions:

Type Aircraft Utilized:

UH-1A/B, HH-1K Huey's

Theatres of Operation:
Vietnam, Four (IV) Corps
How Were the Aircraft Deployed (primarily):

1.  Home Guard and Sealords

2.  9 Distributed Detachments (Dets) throughout the IV operating areas.  8 of the dets were two aircraft Dets with 8 Pilots and 8 Door Gunners assigned.  The 9th Det was a 4 aircraft training and operational detachment with 16 pilots and 16 gunners assigned.

3.  Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (ISR) with Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) POD.

What role did the Combat Aircrewman serve:
1.  Crew Chiefs and Door Gunners providing fire support. 

2.  Defended other aircraft and inserted troops.



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Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron EIGHT FOUR (HSC-84)  Redwolves
Helicopter Combat Support Special Squadron five (HCS-5)  Firehawks

​Basic Missions:

Type Aircraft Utilized:

SIKORSKY HH60H SEAHAWK

Theatres of Operation:
Operation IRAQI Freedom, Operation ????? and Operation New Dawn
How Were the Aircraft Deployed (primarily):

1.  Insert and/or Extract U.S. Navy SEALs and all other Special Forces.

2.  Provide cover support with GAU17 Minigun and M240 Machine gun.

3.  Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (ISR) with Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) POD.

4.    Casualty Evacuation (CASEVAC).
What role did the Combat Aircrewman serve:
1.  Crew Chiefs and Door Gunners providing fire support and assistance with ISR and enemy combatants,

2.  Defending other aircraft and inserted troops.



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