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To: 2111USMC

I wonder which squadron? I was a CH53E air crewman there with HMH461. We lost 15 in a MEU training exercise accident in the 90’s. Hardest funeral I ever attended.


3 posted on 09/03/2015 5:56:22 PM PDT by arielguard (You don't get credit for what you are supposed to do.)
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To: arielguard; FlingWingFlyer

As you were A/C, did the pilots practice autorotation under load, or with crew on board?


4 posted on 09/03/2015 6:00:42 PM PDT by SgtBob (Freedom is not for the faint of heart. Semper Fi!)
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To: arielguard

Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464.

http://www.marines.mil/News/PressReleases/PressReleaseDisplay/tabid/13274/Article/616135/ch-53e-mishap-at-camp-lejeune.aspx


5 posted on 09/03/2015 6:01:13 PM PDT by AZ .44 MAG (Repeal Obama)
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To: arielguard

CH53’s are being phased out, right?


8 posted on 09/03/2015 6:17:11 PM PDT by GeronL (Cruz is for real, 100%)
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