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Seahawk,
I worked on the first one at Teledyne Ryan in San Diego, took it to China Lake for first flights, you must have worked out of Webster with the later crews
Absolutely! It was managed on the contractor side by NGC out of Webster Field.

The Navy moved away from the Schweizer/Sikorsky air frame to a Bell version. It is a much more capable helicopter. I was gone by then. I do have some neat stories - interesting time frame to be in UAS!

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