Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-10087
The Army purchased this helicopter 0866
Total flight hours at this point: 00000980
Date: 06/26/67
Unit: 48 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply , to Forward Area.
Unknown this helicopter was Landing at 0100 feet and 040 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 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 Skid
Systems damaged were: UNK
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-10087
The Army purchased this helicopter 0866
Total flight hours at this point: 00000980
Date: 06/26/67
Unit: 48 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Miscellaneous mission for Psychological Warfare
While Enroute this helicopter was Unknown at 2000 feet and 080 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 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 Bottom causing Spalling.
Systems damaged were: UNK
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-10087
The Army purchased this helicopter 0866
Total flight hours at this point: 00000980
Date: 06/30/67
Unit: 48 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO INVENTORY
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply , to Forward Area.
Unknown this helicopter was at Hover at 0005 feet and 000 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 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 Cockpit
Systems damaged were: FLT CONTROLS, PERSONNEL
Casualties = YES . .
The helicopter Crashed. Aircraft Destroyed.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
Loss to Inventory
The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 65-10087
It is provided here as an ESTIMATE of the history of this helicopter and is not intended
to be the final authority.
This helicopter was purchased by the US Army in 0866.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 6610 89 132 WC3EAA 48 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6611 129 261 WC3EAA 48 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6612 117 378 WC3EAA 48 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6701 126 504 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6702 75 579 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6703 45 624 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6704 55 679 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6705 137 816 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6706 164 980 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
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