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Aerospatiale HH-65B Dolphin 6571
United States Coast Guard - Aerospatiale HH-65B Dolphin 6571 (MSN 6266, SA-366G-1), from Coast Guard Air Station Barber's Point. Date: circa 1990
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© The Tony Lovelock Collection
1990 Aerospatiale Barbers Dolphin Guard Point
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This photograph showcases the Aerospatiale HH-65B Dolphin helicopter, specifically identification number 6571 (MSN 6266, SA-366G-1), which served in the United States Coast Guard (USCG) fleet around 1990. The image was taken at Air Station Barber's Point. The HH-65B Dolphin, manufactured by Aerospatiale (now Airbus Helicopters), is a twin-engine, medium-range helicopter primarily used for search and rescue (SAR) operations. Its distinctive design, featuring a red cross emblem on the fuselage and a large orange stripe, is instantly recognizable. This particular Dolphin, 6571, was a vital asset to the USCG, providing essential airborne support for various missions. Its advanced capabilities, including a rescue hoist, night vision equipment, and advanced avionics, made it an indispensable tool for the Coast Guard's lifesaving efforts. The helicopter's versatility allowed it to operate in various environments, from calm seas to rough waters, making it an ideal choice for the demanding conditions encountered during SAR operations. The Dolphin's powerful engines and rotor blades enabled it to quickly reach distressed individuals, transport them to safety, and provide medical assistance if necessary. This photograph serves as a testament to the HH-65B Dolphin's enduring legacy and its role in saving countless lives during its service with the USCG. The image captures the helicopter in its element, ready to respond to any emergency, embodying the courage and determination of the Coast Guard's aviation community.
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