HMH-362

HMH-362, known as the "Ugly Angels," was a United States Marine Corps heavy helicopter squadron established in 1952. The squadron initially flew the Sikorsky HRS and later transitioned to the CH-53 Sea Stallion family of helicopters. HMH-362 was the first Marine helicopter squadron to deploy to Vietnam in 1962, playing a significant role in support, transport, and medevac missions throughout the conflict. The unit continued to serve in various operations until it was deactivated in 2012 after 60 years of distinguished service.