File:Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King of HC-1 Det.1 in flight, in 1972.jpg

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English: A U.S. Navy Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King (BuNo 148035) of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 1 (HC-1) Det.1 "Pacific Fleet Angels" approaches the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CVA-43). HC-1 Det.1 was assigned to the Attack Carrier Air Wing 11 (CVW-11) aboard the USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63) for a deployment to the Western Pacific and Vietnam from 17 February to 28 November 1972.
Coral Sea, with assigned CVW-15, was deployed to the Western Pacific and Vietnam from 12 November 1971 to 17 July 1972.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Coral Sea (CVA-43) 1971-1972 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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current09:07, 8 September 2019Thumbnail for version as of 09:07, 8 September 20191,299 × 876 (642 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=A U.S. Navy Sikorsky SH-3G ''Sea King'' (BuNo 148035) of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 1 (HC-1) Det.1 "Pacific Fleet Angels" approaches the aircraft carrier USS ''Coral Sea'' (CVA-43). HC-1 Det.1 was assigned to the Attack Carrier Air Wing 11 (CVW-11) aboard the USS ''Kitty Hawk'' (CVA-63) for a deployment to the Western Pacific and Vietnam from 17 February to 28 November 1972.<br> ''Coral Sea'', with assigned CVW-15, was deployed...