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UH-1Y ASW (Sonobuoy Seeder) #1825

Open tbrandon517 opened 2 years ago

tbrandon517 commented 2 years ago

DB Selector

DB3K

User(s)

USMC UH-1Y

Weapons Carried

20x Sonobuoys (could use loadout 17667 for DBID #3343 as base)

Requires Buddy Illumination

No

Default Combat Radius (nm)

155nm

Weather Restrictions

All-Weather

Time-of-Day Restrictions

Day & Night

Capable of Quick Turnaround

Yes

Comments

U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y's conducted anti-submarine warfare maneuvers as part of the Summer Fury 21 exercise.

Sources

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/41644/marine-uh-1y-venom-helicopters-have-been-assisting-in-the-hunt-for-submarines

KC45jp commented 2 years ago

I found original video... It seems like MV-22 also can do it... https://www.dvidshub.net/video/832341/winter-fury-22-hmla-169-and-vmm-364-execute-anti-submarine-warfare-and-trap-sea