Boeing 757 Delta Experimental and Prototypes Coast Guard received the first

Coast Guard received the first of 99 Sikorsky S-62's which were given the designation HH-52A and the name was "Seaguard"

it was used extensively in the Pacific area for bombing Japanese airfields from treetop level and for strafing and skip bombing enemy shipping

the aircraft are sometimes called "hogs" due to the extended "hog nose" and "hog cheeks"

The first flight of the prototype was made on July 8

Production of the 727 extended from the early 1960s to August 1984 -- a remarkable length of time

Boeing 757 Delta Experimental and Prototypes Coast Guard received the firstDelta Airlines Boeing 757 airplane model. The first flight of a Boeing 757 took place in February 1982. Using the same fuselage cross section as the Boeing 727, but with a length 19 ft. 7 in. greater, the Boeing 757 is a short medium range airliner with a maximum high density seating arrangement for 224 passengers. The Boeing 757 is one of the world's most economical turbofan powered airliners in the short medium range category, showing a fuel saving