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Historical Data Display for Aircraft 66-00544

Model: UH-1C
Date Purchased: Jul 1966
Service with Rattlers & Firebirds: From Aug 1969 To Jun 1970
Flight Hours: Beginning 1,772 / Ending 2,444 -> Hours Flown: 672

Aircraft Accident/Incident History

Date: 12 Mar 1967
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 480
Unit: POST SUPPLY
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While in Operations Area this helicopter was Unknown at 0050 feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 5 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Vertical Stabilizer
Systems damaged were: DRIVESHAFT, LDG GEAR, STRUCTURE
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 138.33
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 72334, STMNT, FM232 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base.)

Aircraft Assignment History

DateUnitAreaPostCountry
66-10BELL HCPTRBAILMENTFT WORTHAVCOM
66-11ARMY AVN DIV6TH ARMYDUGWAY PGTEVALCOM
66-12ARMY AVN DIV6TH ARMYDUGWAY PGTEVALCOM
67-01ARMY AVN DIV6TH ARMYDUGWAY PGTEVALCOM
67-02ARMY AVN DIV6TH ARMYDUGWAY PGTEVALCOM
67-03POST SUPPLY6TH ARMYFORT ORD6TH ARMY
67-04ARMY AVN DIV6TH ARMYDUGWAY PGTEVALCOM
67-05ARMY AVN DIV6TH ARMYDUGWAY PGTEVALCOM
67-06USARV FLT DETVIETNAMRVN
67-07USARV FLT DETVIETNAMRVN
67-08BELL HCPTRBAILMENTFT WORTHAVCOM
67-09BELL HCPTRBAILMENTFT WORTHAVCOM
67-10BELL HCPTRBAILMENTFT WORTHAVCOM
67-11355 AVN CO4TH ARMYFORT SILL4TH ARMY
67-12355 AVN CO4TH ARMYFORT SILL4TH ARMY
68-01355 AVN CO4TH ARMYFORT SILL4TH ARMY
68-02355 AVN CO4TH ARMYFORT SILL4TH ARMY
68-03355 AVN CO4TH ARMYFORT SILL4TH ARMY
68-04BELL HCPTRBAILMENTFT WORTHAVCOM
68-05355 AVN CO4TH ARMYFORT SILL4TH ARMY
68-06355 AVN CO4TH ARMYFORT SILL4TH ARMY
68-07OPM SEA NITEOPS1ST ARMYFORT BELVOIRAMC
68-08HHD 44 ENG GPTHAILANDPACIFIC
68-09HHD 44 ENG GPTHAILANDPACIFIC
68-10HHD 44 ENG GPTHAILANDPACIFIC
68-11CO B 4 AVN BNVIETNAMRVN
68-12CO B 4 AVN BNVIETNAMRVN
69-01572ND MI DETVIETNAMRVN
69-02572ND MI DETVIETNAMRVN
69-03OS TO CONUSITR CONUSAVCOMITR
69-04ARADMACIN MAINTNAVAL AIR STNAVCOM
69-05ARADMACIN MAINTNAVAL AIR STNAVCOM
69-06ARADMACIN STORAGENAVAL AIR STNAVCOM
69-07HHC 520T BN34GPVIETNAMRVN
69-0871STASLT HEL COVIETNAMRVN
69-0971STASLT HEL COVIETNAMRVN
69-1071STASLT HEL COVIETNAMRVN
69-1171STASLT HEL COVIETNAMRVN
69-1271STASLT HEL COVIETNAMRVN
70-0171 AHC AM DIVVIETNAMRVN
70-0271 AHC AM DIVVIETNAMRVN
70-0371 AHC AM DIVVIETNAMRVN
70-0471 AHC AM DIVVIETNAMRVN
70-0571 AHC AM DIVVIETNAMRVN
70-0671 AHC AM DIVVIETNAMRVN
70-07142 TC DSVIETNAMRVN
70-08BELL HCPTRBAILMENTFT WORTHAVCOM
70-09BELL HCPTRBAILMENTFT WORTHAVCOM
70-10BELL HCPTRBAILMENTFT WORTHAVCOM
70-11BELL HCPTRBAILMENTFT WORTHAVCOM
70-12BELL HCPTRBAILMENTFT WORTHAVCOM
71-01NAT&GUARDNAT GDZI
71-02NAT&GUARDNAT GDZI
71-03BEL HELBAILMENTFT WORTHAVSCOM
71-04BEL HELBAILMENTFT WORTHAVSCOM
71-05BEL HELBAILMENTFT WORTHAVSCOM
71-06BEL HELBAILMENTFT WORTHAVSCOM
71-07BEL HELBAILMENTFT WORTHAVSCOM
71-08BEL HELBAILMENTFT WORTHAVSCOM
71-09BEL HELBAILMENTFT WORTHAVSCOM
71-10BEL HELBAILMENTFT WORTHAVSCOM
71-11NAT GUARDNAT GDZI
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73-01DIR DIST TRANSIN STORAGESHARPE ADAVSCOM
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