Medium Range Recovery Helicopter
Three MH-60 Jayhawk helicopters stand ready in a hanger at Coast Guard Sector San Diego, Jan. 4, 2010. The Sector is the third unit to have both the "J" model and the new "T" model helicopter. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jetta H. Disco.
The HH-60 helicopters will be modernized and used as medium range responders for offshore operations, and can provide shore-based aviation surveillance capability and transport. Learn more about MRR>>
Status
The MH-60T project achieved Initial Operational Capability on Oct. 1, 2009.To date, 10 MH-60Ts have been delivered. The first production MH-60T “Jayhawk” Medium Range Recovery Helicopter, tail number CG6028 was delivered to the U.S. Coast Guard June 3, 2009. The MH-60T project will upgrade 42 in-service HH-60J helicopters with an enhanced Electro-Optic/Infrared Sensor System as well as a Radar Sensor System, and Airborne Use of Force (AUF) capability to enhance Coast Guard mission requirements.
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MH-60T Medium Range Recovery Helicopter Project Achieves Initial Operational Capability
On October 1, 2009, the U.S. Coast Guard Acquisition Directorate’s HH-60 Conversion Project held a ribbon cutting ceremony at Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, N.C., in honor of the Medium Range Recovery Helicopter achieving Initial Operational Capability (IOC). Read more>>
Fifth MH-60T Medium Range Recovery Helicopter Delivered to Coast Guard
On September 11, 2009, the Coast Guard Acquisition Directorate’s HH-60 Conversion and Sustainment Project, in conjunction with the Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center H-60 Product Line in Elizabeth City, N.C., delivered the fifth MH-60T “Jayhawk” Medium Range Recovery Helicopter to Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City. Read more>>
New Electro-Optical/Infrared Capability Featured On Latest MH-60T Medium Range Recovery Helicopter Delivery
On August 13, 2009, the Coast Guard Acquisition Directorate’s HH-60 Conversion and Sustainment Project, in conjunction with the Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center (ALC) at Elizabeth City, N.C., delivered the fourth converted MH-60T Medium Range Recovery helicopter (tail number CG 6032). Read more>>
MH-60T “Jayhawk” Helicopter Completes First Operational Search and Rescue Case
On August 8, 2009, the Coast Guard’s first production MH-60T “Jayhawk” helicopter (tail number CG 6028) completed its first search and rescue operation off the North Carolina coast. Read more>>
MH-60T Helicopter Project Highlights Acquisition, Engineering & Logistics Partnership
A successful partnership between the U.S. Coast Guard’s acquisition and engineering communities is upgrading and extending the service life of 42 MH-60 series Medium Range Recovery helicopters. Read more>>
“T” It Up: First Production MH-60T Medium Range Recovery Helicopter Delivered to Coast Guard
The Coast Guard Acquisition Directorate’s H-60 Conversion and Sustainment Project, in conjunction with the Aviation Logistics Center’s H-60 Product Line, delivered the first production MH-60T “Jayhawk” Medium Range Recovery helicopter (tail number CG 6028) to Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, N.C. on June 3, 2009. Read more>>
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