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Welcome to the official web
site for Helicopter Combat Support Squadron EIGHT (HC-8), the Dragon Whales.
HC-8 is in the last year of flying the unique CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter as
it transitions to the new MH-60 Knighthawk and performs search and rescue and
vertical replenishment in support of the Atlantic Fleet. HC-8 also operates
the Atlantic Fleet Helicopter Operations School (HELIOPS) providing Landing
Signalman Enlisted (LSE), Helicopter Instrument Ground School (HIGS),
Helicopter Control Officer (HCO), and night vision goggles training.
HC-8 Dragon Whales
1340 CV Tow Way
Norfolk, Virginia 23511-2596
(757) 444-3727
Public Affairs Point of Contact: HC-8 PAO (757) 444-0938
Webmasters:
IT1(SW) Hayes
IT3 Love
Code 00, (757) 444-3727
Last Revision: 03 Mar 04
Approving Authority: CDR J. Miley
Code: 00, (757) 444-2851
GILS Registration Number:001791
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