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    HSC-3 Prepares to Support Firefighting Efforts in Los Angeles County [Image 6 of 11]

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    HSC-3 Prepares to Support Firefighting Efforts in Los Angeles County

    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    01.09.2025

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Aron Montano 

    Commander, Naval Air Forces

    250109-N-VD554-1372 SAN DIEGO (Jan. 8, 2025) – MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopters assigned to the "Merlins" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 3 conduct “Bambi Bucket" training in preparation to support firefighting efforts in Los Angeles County. HSC-3 is a Fleet Replacement Squadron that provides training for Naval Aviators and Naval Aircrewmen in the MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, including aerial firefighting techniques in challenging and hazardous environments. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Aron Montano)

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    Date Taken: 01.09.2025
    Date Posted: 01.16.2025 17:30
    Photo ID: 8826591
    VIRIN: 250109-N-VD554-1372
    Resolution: 4582x3273
    Size: 2.43 MB
    Location: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US

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