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    Airframe Family: Sikorsky S-58 / H-34 / HSS / Wessex
    Latest Model:SH-34G Seahorse
    Last Military Serial:138490 USN
    Last Civil Registration:N58SH
    Compressed ID:Sikorsky SH-34G sn 138490 USN cr N5...
    Latest Owner or Location:Cavern City Air Terminal, Carlsbad, New Mexico

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a SH-34G.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 138490.

    28 April 1989

    To Roberta A. Rogers DBA, Roswell, NM with new c/r N58SH.

    To Cavern City Air Terminal, Carlsbad, NM.
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    19 May 2015

    Civil registration, N58SH, cancelled.

    29 December 2019

    Spotted at Dona Ana Regional Jetport, Santa Teresa, NM. A/C is earmarked for a Vietnam Memorial at airport entrance.

    29 December 2019


    Photographer: Gustav Hebrok
    Notes: Stored for preliminary work

    16 May 2020


    Photographer: Gustav Hebrok

    14 December 2021


    Photographer: Gustav Hebrok
    Notes: The helicopter gets its new colors, as a Marine UH-34D, to be placed in the, currently under construction, Vietnam Memorial at Dona Ana County Jet Port.

    Restoration started.
    Cosmetic only to get a new military finish.

    Circa 21 July 2022

    Restoration completed.
    Final result, ready for display, as Marine UH-34D, S/N 143974.

    21 July 2022


    Photographer: R. Ondrovic
    Notes: Helicopter completed as Marine UH-34D #143974

    21 July 2022


    Photographer: Gustav Hebrok
    Notes: Helicopter completed as Marine UH-34D #143974

    23 September 2022


    Photographer: Gustav Hebrok
    Notes: The final location of the H-34, the Vietnam Memorial at the entrance of Santa Teresa airport.


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    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America

    Individual Contributors
    Gustav Hebrok

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