6600743

Helicopter 66-00743

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00743
The Army purchased this helicopter 0167
Total flight hours at this point: 00000316
Date: 12/11/67
Unit: HHT/3/17 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Command and Control
While Enroute this helicopter was in Bank Left at 1200 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 Right Side
Systems damaged were: STRUCTURE
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
SUOI DAU recovered the helicopter. for


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00743
The Army purchased this helicopter 0167
Total flight hours at this point: 00002094
Date: 04/23/71
Unit: 48 AHC
South Vietnam
UTM grid coordinates: YD219677
Loss to Inventory


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00743
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 0167.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6701   8    8 WQ1CAA GEN SUPPLY DIV   4THARMY    RED RIVER AD     AMC          
6702   7   15 WQ1CAA GEN SUPPLY DIV   4THARMY    RED RIVER AD     AMC           
6703  26   41 W0US4T HQ 3 SQDN 17CAV  1STARMY    FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
6704  25   66 W0US4T HQ 3 SQDN 17CAV  1STARMY    FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
6705   9   75 W0US4T HQ 3 SQDN 17CAV  1STARMY    FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
6706  38  113 W0US4T HQ 3 SQDN 17CAV  1STARMY    FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY         
6707  34  147 W0US4T HQ 3 SQDN 17CAV  1STARMY    FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY         
6708  45  192 W0US4T HQ 3 SQDN 17CAV  1STARMY    FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY         
6709   0  192 W0US4T HQ 3 SQDN 17CAV  1STARMY    FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
6710   2  194 WAAMT0 HQTRP 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6711  31  225 WAAMT0 HQTRP 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6712  91  316 WAAMT0 HQTRP 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6801  61  377 WAAMT0 HQTRP 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6802  61  438 WAAMT0 HQTRP 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6803  52  490 WAAMT0 HQTRP 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6804  55  545 WAAMT0 HQTRP 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6805  58  603 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6806  65  668 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6807  58  726 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6808 110  836 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6809 102  938 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6810  35  973 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6811  64 1037 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6812  75 1112 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6901  75 1187 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6902  48 1235 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6903  75 1310 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6904  40 1350 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905  82 1432 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6906  71 1503 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907  73 1576 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908  71 1647 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909  69 1716 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910  33 1749 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911  71 1820 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  30 1850 WFQ8AA 165 TC DS 34 GP  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001   0 1850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7002   0 1850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7003   0 1850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7004   0 1850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7005   0 1850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7006   0 1850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7007   2 1852 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7008   0 1852 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7009  31 1883 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7010  63 1946 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011  19 1965 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012  61 2026 WAX8AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101  58 2084 WFQ8AA 165 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102   0 2084 WFQ8AA 165 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7103  10 2094 WC3EAA 48 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     

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