Kaman HUK-1 (UH-43C) Huskie
US NAVY
| FIRST HUK-1 ACCEPTED |
| All were accepted at Bloomfield, CT by the Navy between 29 May 1958 (146309) and 31 Dec 1958 (146327) |
| TOTAL HUK-1 BUILT : 24 BuNo. 146304 - 146327 (24) |
|
Accepted
by
USN
BAR
M&S
at
BLOOMFIELD
-
delivered
to
the
fleet
: 146305
30
Sep
1958
-
18
Oct
1958 Accepted
by
USN
BAR
FA
at
BLOOMFIELD
-
delivered
to
the
fleet
: 146304
08
Jul
1958
-
21
Nov
1958 |

HUK-1 146304 at Bloomfield, CT 1958 - Kaman photo 2502-1 collection J.D. Ragay
| NAVY HU-2 | 01 Aug 1958 – 17 Mar 1961 |
| NAS Lakehurst , NJ | |
|
When
station
at
NAS
Lakehurst
,
assigned
to
HU-2
(DET.1,
HU-2 When
stationed
on
board :
|
|
| KamanRotorTips Jan 1961-p7 | 21 Dec 60 HUK-1 from aircraft carrier USS Valley Forge HU-2 |
| KamanRotorTips
Apr
1961-p7 |
CDR
Charles
B.
Campbell,
Jr.,
USN,
skipper
of
HU-2
,
presented
engine
log
book
to
R.E.
Carr,
AMCAP,
and
Lt.Cdr.
R.L.
Moren,
VRF-31
;
as
squadron
bids
farewell
to
HUK-1.
The
helicopter
was
ferried
to
the
Naval
Air
Station
at
Jacksonville,
FL.
|
| Assigned aircraft : | |
|
146304
from
21
Nov
1958
until
18
Aug
1959
w/o photo
146313
"HU
70" |
|

photo copied out of Kaman Rotor Tips issue July 1960 -p5
| NATC | 1958 - 1960 |
| NAS Patuxent River, MD | |
| Assigned aircraft : | |
|
146309
from
18
July
1958
until
18
Dec
1958 Photo 146311 May 1959 |
|

HUK 146311 (in hangar) and a sister ship - NATC 19?? - photo collection M.Klaver
| NAVY Station Operations | 1958 - 1964 |
| NAS Alameda, CA |
146309
assigned
from
06
Mar
1963
until
19
Mar
1963 |
| NAS Barbers Point, HI |
146306
assigned
from
17
Nov
1958
until
01
Mar
1961 Photo
146306
late
1958 |
| NAS Jacksonville, FL |
146309
assigned
from
08
Sep
1961
until
30
Oct
1962 Photo
146320
Feb
1961 |
| NAS Cecil Field, FL |
146319
assigned
from
11
Sep
1961
until
18
Mar
1963
(damaged
,
w/o) HUK-1's
from
NAS
Jacksonville,
NAS
Cecil
Field
and
N.S.
Mayport
all
had
a
role
in
the
festivities
at
Cape
Canaveral
after
Lt
Col
John
Glenn
's
orbital
ride
(add
by
Ragay
:
20
Feb
1962
Capsule
"Friendship
7").
They
acted
as
"spotters"
for
the
parade
in
which
President
Kennedy
and
other
dignitaries
participated.
(KamanRotorTips
April
1962-p.18) |
| NS Mayport, FL |
146308 assigned from 07 Nov 1961 until 02 Feb 1964 (to storage Litchfield Park, AZ) HUK-1's
from
NAS
Jacksonville,
NAS
Cecil
Field
and
N.S.
Mayport
all
had
a
role
in
the
festivities
at
Cape
Canaveral
after
Lt
Col
John
Glenn
's
orbital
ride
(add
by
Ragay
:
20
Feb
1962
Capsule
"Friendship
7").
They
acted
as
"spotters"
for
the
parade
in
which
President
Kennedy
and
other
dignitaries
participated.
(KamanRotorTips
April
1962-p.18) |
| NAS Agana, Guam |
146307
assigned
from
09
Mar
1959
until
28
Aug
1959 HUK-1
"Angel
326
"
(146326) |
| NAS Midway |
146307
assigned
from
06
Jul
1960
until
28
Apr
1961 |
| NAS Cubi Point , PI |
146306
assigned
from
13
Sep
1961
until
27
Jan
1964 |
| NAS Sangley Point , PI |
146318
assigned
from
06
Dec
1958
until
27
May
1961
and
from |
| NAS Atsugi, Japan |
146307
assigned
from
20
Apr
1962
until
03
Oct
1963 Photo 146320 1962 |
| MARS Iwakuni, Japan |
146321
assigned
from
25
Sep
1959
until
10
Jun
1960 |
| MARINES VMO-2 | 1964 - 1965 |
| MCAF Futema , Okinawa , Japan | |
| Assigned aircraft : | |
|
146306
assigned
from
27
Jan
1964
until
24
May
1965
to
O&R
NORTH
ISLAND
/
storage |
|
| HUK
STORAGED
AT
LITCHFIELD
PARK
,
AZ
TOTAL
:
10 |
||||
| Delivered | Struck of Charge | Sold to | FAA register | |
| 146307 | 13 Aug 1964 | 21 May 1965 | 17 Jan 1967 Allied Aircaft, AZ | N11119 |
| 146308 | 02 Feb 1964 | 21 May 1965 | 15 Mar 1967 Rosenbalm Av,OR | N9847 |
| 146309 | 13 Aug 1964 | 21 May 1965 | 17 Jan 1967 Allied Aircraft, AZ | N11012 |
| 146311 | 26 Aug 1963 | 21 May 1965 | 19 Jan 1967 Arizona Airc Prt, AZ | N6174 |
| 146317 | 20 Oct 1964 | 21 May 1965 | 19 Jan 1967 Arizona Airc Prt, AZ | N6175 |
| 146318 | 26 Mar 1964 | 23 May 1965 | 21 Mar 1967 Allied Aircraft, AZ | N5144 |
| 146321 | 13 Aug 1964 | 21 May 1965 | 19 Jan 1967 Arizona Airc Prt, AZ | N3910 |
| 146322 | 26 Mar 1964 | 21 May 1965 | ||
| 146325 | 13 Aug 1964 | 21 May 1965 | ||
| 146326 | 13 Aug 1964 | 21 May 1965 | 19 Jan 1967 Arizona Airc Prt, AZ | N6176 |
last update 03/10/2007