US Navy 040924-N-2636M-011 Calif. (September 24, 2004) – Commander, Helicopter Tactical Wing, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Capt. Mitchell T. Swecker, addresses the crowd at the inauguration of a monument

{{en|1=San Diego, Calif. (September 24, 2004) – Commander, Helicopter Tactical Wing, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Capt. Mitchell T. Swecker, addresses the crowd at the inauguration of a monument that commemorates the retirement of the H-46D Sea Knight Helicopter. The venerable H-46D Sea Knight retires after 40 years of serving as the Navy’s backbone in aerial logistics and vertical replenishment from the Vietnam War to Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Kleynia R. McKnight (RELEASED)

Date

2004-09-24

Photographer / author

U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Kleynia R. McKnight

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Wikimedia Commons

Type

photograph

Original size

2,100 × 1,500 pixels

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