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aircraft was lost during a resupply mission crashing into a canal. All four aircrew members were lost - Captain Andrew Lamont, First
Lieutenant Timothy Ryan, Staff Sergeant Aaron White, Lance Corporal Jason Moore and one Marine Sergeant Kirk Straseskie, who was not affiliated with the squadron, tragically drowned in his attempted rescue of the crew members. Several other Marines witnessing the down aircraft also leaped in the canal to attempt to rescue their fellow Marines. The hasty rescue was not successful and several rescuers suffered minor non-combat injuries.
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and crashed, all crewmen were rescued but the helicopter was destroyed. On 16 June the squadron ceased operations and began preparing its UH-34Ds for handover to the RVNAF with the handover taking place on 19 June. By the end of June the squadron had been flown back to
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helicopters. On 28 October, most of the squadron's pilots and crews flew to South
Vietnam where they began operating UH–34s to help relieve the medium lift shortage caused by the grounding of CH-46s while waiting for their own aircraft to be modified back in California. On 10 November the aircraft
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Freedom commenced on the evening of 20 March 2003, following preliminary strikes by coalition forces and Ground to Ground Missile attacks by Iraqi forces on Ali Al Salem Air Base. HMM-364 was involved from the first night, supporting attacks by the
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257:Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 364
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1390:The Purple Foxes unofficial website
857:United States Marine Corps Aviation
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318:Marine Corps Air Facility Santa Ana
1934:Color Sergeant of the Marine Corps
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126:Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
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2017:Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
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202:SgtMaj Christopher Futch
116:3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
112:Marine Aircraft Group 39
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661:Unit Deployment Program
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