Aircraft Operated by VR-24



Sikorsky RH-53D Sea Stallion

VR-24 began operating the Sikorsky RH-53D Sea Stallion heavy-lift helicoptor in October 1977. The limited information available at this time indicates that VR-24 continued to operate Sea Stallions throughout the remainder of its operational history. This summary will be expanded as additional information becomes available.

 
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RH53D 50 (herndon)

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RH53D 50 (herndon)
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RH53D 51 (herndon)

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Good profile of RH53D 50 inflight. (salerno)

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Good profile of RH53D 50 inflight. (bower)

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VR-24 Rh-53 lifts statue to a new location on Capri (1966). (U.S.Navy photo)

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