MORE DETAILED INFORMATION

          For reduction in assigned HH-43  see below
 
 

HH-43 assigned units SEA : period 20 AUG 1972 - 1975 
41 ARRW Hickam AB -
41 ARRW, 40 ARRS, DET.3 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ubon AB
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1972 :
HH-43F 60-0258, 62-5978
1973 :
HH-43F 60-0258, 62-5978
HH-43F 63-9714 delivered from TanSonNhut AB
on 07 FEB73
HH-43F 63-9716 delivered from TanSonNhut AB
on 07 FEB73

60-0258 to 40 ARRS at Takhli AB on 13 MAR73
62-5978 to 40 ARRS at Takhli AB on  28 FEB73
1974 :
HH-43F 63-9714, 63-9716
63-9714 to U Tapao AB on 22 JUL74
63-9716 to U Tapao AB on 06 AUG74

41 ARRW, 40 ARRS, DET.5 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Udorn AB 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1972 :
HH-43F 59-1572, 60-0259
1973 :
HH-43F 59-1572, 60-0259
HH-43F 63-9717 delivered from TanSonNhut AB on 07 FEB73
HH-43F 64-17559 delivered from TanSonNhut AB on 07 FEB73

59-1572 flown to NKP on 28 MAR and put in store (reclamation)
60-0259 to 40 ARRS at NKP on 10 MAR73
1974 :
HH-43F 63-9717, 64-17559
1975 :
HH-43F 63-9717, 64-17559
64-17559 flew the last Huskie flight in SEA
(and at the same time the last USAF flight) from Udorn AB on 20 September 1975) 
63-9717 taken out of service here 20 SEP75, storage here (reclamation)

64-17559 taken out of service here 20 SEP75, storage here (reclamation)

41 ARRW, 37 ARRS
 
Da Nang AB
 
Only during short period from  21 AUG72 until 29 NOV72 :
HH-43F 62-4508, 62-4560 
                               a/c to 40 ARRS, DET.7 :
41 ARRW, 40 ARRS, DET.7 
 
 
 
 
Da Nang AB
 
 
 
 
1972 :
HH-43F 62-4508, 62-4560
1973 :
HH-43F 62-4508, 62-4560
62-4508 to 40 ARRS at NKP on 09 FEB73
62-4560 to 40 ARRS at NKP on 09 FEB73
41 ARRW, 40 ARRS, LBR Flight
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nakhon Phanom AB 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1972 :
HH-43F 59-1549, 60-0253, 60-0279, 60-0280, 62-4543
1973 :
HH-43F 59-1549, 60-0253, 60-0279, 60-0280, 62-4543
HH-43F 62-4508 delivered from Da Nang AB on 09 FEB73
HH-43F 62-4560 delivered from Da Nang AB on 09 FEB73
HH-43F 60-0259 delivered from Udorn AB on 10 MAR73

60-0279 to 40 ARRS at U Tapao AB on 18 JAN73
60-0280 to 40 ARRS at U Tapao AB on 18 JAN73
59-1549 taken out of service here on 04 MAR73 storage (reclamation)
60-0253 taken out of service here on 12 MAR73 storage (reclamation)
60-0259 taken out of service here on 29 MAY73 storage (reclamation)
62-4543 taken out of service here on 08 AUG73 storage (reclamation)
1974 :
HH-43F 62-4508, 62-4560
1975 :
HH-43F 62-4508, 62-4560
62-4508 to Udorn AB for storage on 20 FEB 75,
                   and on 03 APR to Clark AB for storage (reclamation)
62-4560 to Udorn AB for storage on 20 FEB 75,
                    and on 03 APR to Clark AB for storage (reclamation)

41 ARRW, 40 ARRS, DET.10
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Takhli AB
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1972 :
HH-43F 59-1541, 60-0254 
1973 :
HH-43F 59-1541, 60-0254
HH-43F 60-0258 delivered from Ubon AB on 13 MAR73
HH-43F 62-5978 delivered from Ubon AB on 28 FEB73

59-1541 flown to NKP on 28 MAR and put in store (reclamation)
60-0254 flown to NKP on 02 APR and put in store (reclamation)
1974 :
HH-43F 60-0258, 62-5978
60-0258 to Clark AB on 13 JUL74 for storage (reclamation)
62-5978 to Clark AB on 18 JUL74 for storage (reclamation)

41 ARRW, 40 ARRS, DET.12
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
U Tapao AB
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
1972 :
no aircraft after 20 AUG72, until 18 JAN73
1973 :
no aircraft until 18 JAN73
HH-43F 60-0279 delivered from Nakhon Phanom AB on 18 JAN73
HH-43F 60-0280 delivered from Nakhon Phanom AB on 18 JAN73
1974 :
HH-43F 60-0279, 60-0280
HH-43F 63-9714 delivered from Ubon AB on  22 JUL74
HH-43F 63-9716 delivered from Ubon AB on  06 AUG74

60-0279 to Korat AB on 07 SEP74
60-0280 to Clark AB on 21 AUG74 for storage (reclamation)
1975 :
HH-43F 63-9714, 63-9716
HH-43F 60-0279 delivered from Korat AB on 28 FEB75
HH-43F 61-2950 delivered from Korat AB on 28 FEB75

63-9714 taken out of service here on 14 MAR75,
               on 04 APR75 to Clark AB for storage (reclamation)
63-9716 to Clark AB on 30 AUG for storage (reclamation)
60-0279 to Clark AB on 30 AUG for storage (reclamation)
61-2950 taken out of servive here about AUG 1975 (no data,
but reclamation in APR 76)

41 ARRW, 40 ARRS
 
 
 
 
 
Tan Son Nhut AB

TDY at

Bien Hoa AB
 
 

1972 :
HH-43F 63-9714, 63-9716, 63-9717, 64-17559
1973 :
HH-43F 63-9714, 63-9716, 63-9717, 64-17559
63-9714 to Ubon AB on 07 FEB73
63-9716 to Ubon AB on 07 FEB73
63-9717 to Udorn AB on 07 FEB73
64-17559 to Udorn AB on 07 FEB73
41 ARRW, 56 ARRS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Korat AB
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1972 :
HH-43F 60-0281, 61-2950
1973 :
HH-43F 60-0281, 61-2950
1974 :
HH-43F 60-0281, 61-2950
HH-43F 60-0279 delivered from U Tapao AB on 07 SEP74

60-0281 to Clark AB on 13 SEP74 for storage (reclamation)
1975 :
HH-43F 60-0279, 61-2950
60-0279 to U Tapao AB on 28 FEB75 
61-2950 to U Tapao AB on 28 FEB75
56 ARRS deactivated 15 OCT 75

             During 1973 the reduction of assigned HH-43F was going on at a great pace.
             One returned to CONUS only to end up at the boneyard (Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ)

             Seven HH-43F were scrapped at Nakhon Phanom AB, Thailand
             59-1541, 59-1549, 59-1572, 60-0253, 60-0254, 60-0259, 62-4543

             Two HH-43F were scrapped at Kunsan AB, Korea and
             One HH-43F was scrapped at Andersen AB, Guam

             During 1974 six more HH-43F were scrapped in theatre ( four HH-43 were transferred from
             Thailand to Clark AB for salvage there ; 60-0258, 60-0280, 60-0281, 62-5978).

             During 1975 seven HH-43F were scrapped in theatre.
             (at Clark AB from Thailand : 60-0279, 62-4508, 63-9714, 63-9716)
 
 

             last updated 31/12/2007