USCG Air Station Bermuda

The USCG detachment in Bermuda operated air-sea rescue services, moved from the US Naval Station to Kindley Field, in November 1963 until the withdrawal of its HU-16 Grumman Albatross flying boats in 1965. The role was subsequently filled by helicopters.

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