CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — It’s perhaps a most fitting tribute: The first active-duty Marine Corps operational squadron to get the CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter became the last one to fly it and ...

Camp Pendleton said goodbye to a wartime workhorse that time and technology finally ran down: The CH-46 snub-nosed Sea Knight helicopter, fondly known as the “Battle Phrog.” The Pendleton-based CH-46 ...

While many are familiar with the U.S. Army's Boeing CH-47 Chinook tandem-rotor helicopter, the U.S. Marine Corps used a different model, the Boeing Vertol CH-46 "Phrog" Sea Knight, which it began ...

After more than 50 years of service to the U.S. Marine Corps, the CH-46 Sea Knight, affectionately known as the “Phrog,” jumped into the history books Aug. 1, with a final flight to the Smithsonian’s ...

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Zerbin Singleton can now add one more accomplishment to his remarkable life story. Singleton, 27, overcame incredible odds and family hardships to become a college football player at the U.S. Naval ...

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – For decades, the CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter has served the nation with honor, reliability and time-tested dependability. The Sea Knight, also known as the ...

We often talk about how fast things can go from normal to catastrophic when it comes to flying, but hearing and seeing are two different things. This video, shot from inside the cabin of a CH-46 Phrog ...

By J. Raynel KochThe CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter commonly known as the “Phrog,” is prepared to retire and to be flown one last time by Reserve Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 774 on Aug. 1.

The CH-46F has been restored and flown to its new home at the National US Armed Forces Museum (NUSAFM). On Dec. 3, 2024, the freshly repainted CH-46F, now registered as N7682F, flew to its new home at ...