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A U.S. Navy Kaman UH-2C Seasprite (BuNo 150150) of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron HC-2 Det.38 "Fleet Angels" landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Shangri-La (CVS-38). HC-2 Det.38 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 8 (CVW-8) aboard the Shangri-La for a deployment to Vietnam from 5 March to 17 December 1970.

150150 was later converted to an SH-2F and crashed off the coast of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida (USA), on 14 May 1990 while in service with HSL-94. The crew was killed.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Shangri-La (CVS-38) 1970 cruise book available at Navysite.de
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