Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162

 

"Golden Eagles"

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History 

30. June 1951 HMR-162 Established at MCAS Santa Ana CA
31. December 1956 HMR-162 was redesignated HMR(L)-162
1. February 1962  HMR(L)-162 was redesignated HMM-162
9. December 2005 HMM-162 Disestablished at MCAS New River NC
31. August 2006 VMM-162 Reestablished at MCAS New River NC

Tailcodes 

1951 - 1957 HS
1957 - today YS
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Planes:
 

 

 

1953 - 1960
HRS-
3
 
 

 

 

1960 - 1967
HUS-1 (CH-34D)
     
 

 

 

1967 - 1969
CH-46D
     
 

 

 

1969 - 1984
CH-46
F
   
 

 

 

1984 - 2005
CH-46E
   
 

 

 

2005 - present
MV-22B
   
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HMR-162. HMM-162, VMM-162 Deployments 
4. February 1956 - April 1956 CVS-37 USS Princeton   HUS-1 YS 00
August 1960  - 18. December 1960 CVS-12 USS Hornet - HUS-1 YS 00
11. August 1993 - 5. February 1994 CV-66 USS America CVW-1 Det. A CH-46E YS 00
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HMR-162. HMM-162, VMM-162 Commanding Officers 
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last update 1. November 2021

written  19. April 2009

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