CDR John Mike Amicarella, USN (Ret.) October 20, 2025

Master Chief Rick Shoaf, USN (Ret.) October 16, 2025

Edward Marion Holmes III October 13, 2025

Sergei Sikorsky September 18, 2025

CAPT David Churchhill Taylor, USN (Ret.) September 16, 2025

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The Naval Helicopter Association Historical Society (NHAHS) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit public benefit, charitable corporation currently headquartered in Coronado, CA. Established May 12,1997 the organization was formed to “Gather, Preserve, and Display the Legacy of Naval Helicopter Aviation.” Come and explore our collection of written documents, squadron histories, personal biographies, sea stories, and videos.

CDR John Mike Amicarella, USN (Ret.) October 20, 2025

Master Chief Rick Shoaf, USN (Ret.) October 16, 2025

Edward Marion Holmes III October 13, 2025

Sergei Sikorsky September 18, 2025

CAPT David Churchhill Taylor, USN (Ret.) September 16, 2025

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The Naval Helicopter Association Historical Society (NHAHS) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit public benefit, charitable corporation currently headquartered in Coronado, CA. Established May 12,1997 the organization was formed to “Gather, Preserve, and Display the Legacy of Naval Helicopter Aviation.” Come and explore our collection of written documents, squadron histories, personal biographies, sea stories, and videos.

CDR John Mike Amicarella, USN (Ret.) October 20, 2025

Master Chief Rick Shoaf, USN (Ret.) October 16, 2025

Edward Marion Holmes III October 13, 2025

Sergei Sikorsky September 18, 2025

CAPT David Churchhill Taylor, USN (Ret.) September 16, 2025

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The Naval Helicopter Association Historical Society (NHAHS) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit public benefit, charitable corporation currently headquartered in Coronado, CA. Established May 12,1997 the organization was formed to “Gather, Preserve, and Display the Legacy of Naval Helicopter Aviation.” Come and explore our collection of written documents, squadron histories, personal biographies, sea stories, and videos.

NHA Historical Society is an active body of volunteers (active-duty and retired) and a Board of Directors (BOD) who meet frequently to discuss issues related to preserving the history of USN, USMC, and USCG helicopters. We actively look for opportunities to display our artifacts to grow our organization and we support the endeavors of the Naval Helicopter Association.

The NHA Historical Society will help you find your Helicopter Designation number when you received your Wings of Gold! You must be a NHAHS member to view this page. Click the button to look up for your designator number.