Marine Medium Helicopter Training Squadron 402
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History |
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| 7. April 1969 | HMMT-402 Eestablished MCAS New River NC |
| 1. May 1972 | HMMT-402 disestablished MCAS New River NC |
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Tailcodes |
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| 1969 - 1972 | HQ |
| Planes: |
CH-46D, F
| HMMT-402 Home Port Assignments | ||
| MCAS New River NC | 7. Apr. 1969 | 1. May 1972 |
| HMMT-402 Commanding Officers | ||
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History |
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Marine Medium Helicopter Training Squadron 402 was activated on 30. June 1969 at New River, NC, and assigned to Marine Helicopter Training Group 40. The mission of the squadron was to provide transitional training to new CH-46 pilots, and refresher training for pilots returning to the type. The squadron also used modified CH-46s to help train new AV-8 "Harrier" pilots. HMMT-402 deactivated on 1 May 1972. Personnel and aircraft were used to form HMT-204. |