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Dragonslayers, HS-11 was the last deploying HS squadron. Redesignated HSC-11 in 2016. Two early C.O.s of HS-11 passed away on 2011: Glenn Dumas (the 2nd skipper 1958-59) and Bryce Clack (1960-61) 1957, Joined HS-11 when CDR Vincent Collins was skipper. Deployed mostly on USS Wasp North Atlantic and Med cruises.
HS-11 is currently assigned to the ENTERPRISE Carrier Strike Group. In 1994, HS-11 transitioned to the Sikorsky SH-60F and HH-60H Seahawk, the current aircraft in use today by the Dragonslayers. The capabilities of this latest airframe allowed the squadron to greatly expand its mission areas.
Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 11 (HSC-11), also known as the Dragonslayers, is a United States Navy helicopter squadron based at Naval Air Station Norfolk as part of Carrier Air Wing 1 [1] operating MH-60S helicopters deployed aboard aircraft carriers.
HS-11 is currently attached to STRIKE GROUP TWELVE. In 1994, HS-11 transitioned to the Sikorsky SH-60F and HH-60H Seahawk, the current aircraft in use today by the Dragonslayers. The capabilities of this latest airframe allowed the squadron to greatly expand its mission areas.
Fly with the HS-11 Dragon Slayers in this Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King model. Each piece is carefully crafted from wood and hand-painted to provide a unique piece you’ll treasure. 16 inches. Made from Mahogany.
HS-11 was the first Atlantic fleet Squadron to successfully refuel a helicopter in flight from a destroyer. This greatly enhanced mission capability by extending onstation time in the submarine...
16-Jun-20 - US Navy Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron HSC-11 “Dragon Slayers” flying MH-60S Seahawk helicopters, completed a 9 months deployment operating in the 2nd, 4th, 5th, and 6th Fleets as part of the Carrier Air Wing CVW-1 embarked aboard USS Harry S Truman (CVN 75)
