My grandfather was part of HS-1, the first navy squadron to receive the HUP-1. Does anyone have any information or remember a Dominic Alessandrini (Dick or Dicky were nicknames as well)? 10/11/2008 @ 12:42 [ref: 22831]
Jerry Stone , WA
I was a flight test engineer on the HUP-1 (BUNO 124588). Does any body remember me ??? 08/15/2008 @ 14:40 [ref: 22466]
John D. Voss , CA
a grand total of 247 HUP series Retrievers were utilized by the USN as follows:
HUP-1: 32 (fitted with outer fins)
HUP-2: 165
HUP-3: 50 (transferred from US Army stocks) 04/11/2006 @ 07:36 [ref: 13116]