HT-28

HT-28

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= Helicopter Training Squadron 28


caption= HT-28 insignia
dates= May 28, 2007 - present
country= United States
allegiance=
branch= United States Navy
type=
role= Advanced Helicopter Training
size=290+/-
command_structure= Training Air Wing 5
current_commander= LtCol Stackhouse
garrison= Naval Air Station Whiting Field
ceremonial_chief=
colonel_of_the_regiment=
nickname= Hellions
patron=
motto=
colors= Red, blue and green
march=
mascot=
battles=
anniversaries=

Helicopter Training Squadron 28 (HT-28) is a United States Navy helicopter training squadron based at Naval Air Station Whiting Field in Milton, Florida. The squadron, nicknamed the "Hellions", is one of three Advanced Helicopter Training squadrons that produces pilots for the Navy and Marine Corps. They fall under the command of Training Air Wing 5 and fly the TH-57 SeaRanger.

Mission

Along with its sister squadrons, HT-8 and HT-18, provides advanced helicopter flight instruction to all Navy, US Marine Corps, and US Coast Guard helicopter flight students as well as international students from several allied nations.

History

See also

* History of the United States Navy
* List of United States Navy aircraft squadrons

References

External links

* [https://www.cnatra.navy.mil/tw5/ht28/ Official website of HT-28]


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