HSC-3
Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron THREE (HELSEACOMBATRON 3 or HSC-3) (previously Helicopter Combat Support Squadron THREE (HELSUPPRON 3 or HC-3)), also known as the "Merlins", is a United States Navy multi-role combat helicopter squadron based at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California which operates the Sikorsky MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter to train aircrew and support fleet development on the MH-60S for the Commander Helicopter Sea Combat Wing, U.S. Pacific Fleet. The squadron was established on 1 September 1967 at Naval Air Station Imperial Beach with the Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight to provide vertical replenishment (VERTREP) services on the West Coast, and was redesignated HSC-3 on 1 April 2005.
Commander, Naval Air ForcesFleet Replacement SquadronHA(L)-3List of United States Navy aircraft squadronsList of inactive United States Navy helicopter squadronsNaval_Air_Station_North_IslandSunita WilliamsU.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps aircraft tail codesUSS_Bonhomme_Richard_(LHD-6)United States Naval Aviator
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Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron THREE (HELSEACOMBATRON 3 or HSC-3) (previously Helicopter Combat Support Squadron THREE (HELSUPPRON 3 or HC-3)), also known as the "Merlins", is a United States Navy multi-role combat helicopter squadron based at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California which operates the Sikorsky MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter to train aircrew and support fleet development on the MH-60S for the Commander Helicopter Sea Combat Wing, U.S. Pacific Fleet. The squadron was established on 1 September 1967 at Naval Air Station Imperial Beach with the Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight to provide vertical replenishment (VERTREP) services on the West Coast, and was redesignated HSC-3 on 1 April 2005.
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Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron ...... ignated HSC-3 on 1 April 2005.
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HSC-3 Merlins Insignia
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Captain William. “EASY” Eastham
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NAS North Island
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"Merlins"
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Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron THREE
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Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron ...... ignated HSC-3 on 1 April 2005.
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