This Day in Coast Guard History – Nov. 19

November 19, 2009

1943-CG Air Station at Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, New York, was designated as helicopter training base.

1984- The Coast Guard accepted the new HH-65A Dolphin helicopter for service.

(Source: USCG Historian’s Office)

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