MAKE A MEME View Large Image Hazelwood (DD-531) underway of Newport RI c1959.jpg The U S Navy destroyer USS Hazelwood DD-531 steaming near Newport Rhode Island USA circa 1959-1960 following conversion to the U S Navy's first Drone Anti-Submarine Helicopter DASH ...
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Keywords: USS Hazelwood (DD-531) underway of Newport RI c1959.jpg The U S Navy destroyer USS Hazelwood DD-531 steaming near Newport Rhode Island USA circa 1959-1960 following conversion to the U S Navy's first Drone Anti-Submarine Helicopter DASH equipped destroyer While attached to Destroyer Development Group 2 she underwent extensive training exercises to acquaint her crew with air operations Pending availability of the Gyrodyne DSN-1 drone helicopter she operated a Kaman HTK helicopter with a safety pilot The DSN-1 with homing torpedo armament was intended to provide surface ships with longer-range anti-submarine capabilities Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-107000/NH-107246 html NH 107246 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command ca 1959 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Hazelwood DD-531
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