6616879
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16879
The Army purchased this helicopter 0967
Total flight hours at this point: 00001628
Date: 05/04/69
Unit: 20 TC CO
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Air/land Assault , Hot Area.
While in PickUp Zone this helicopter was on Take-Off at 0100 feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 11 hits from:
Explosive Weapon; Non-Artillery launched or static weapons containing explosive charges.
(RPG)
The helicopter was hit in the Engine Compartment causing Fragmentation Damage.
Systems damaged were: TAIL ROTOR, PERSONNEL, STRUCTURE
Casualties = 01 WIA . .
The helicopter made a Forced Landing. Aircraft is later recovered by any means other than
its own power.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16879
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 0967.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 6709 0 0 W0Y6AA INTRANSIT IN TRANSIT AVCOMCTR 6710 11 11 9221 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6711 0 11 9221 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6712 0 11 9221 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6801 1 12 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD 4TH ARMY RED RIVER AD AMC 6802 119 131 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6803 177 308 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6804 132 440 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6805 128 568 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6806 89 657 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6807 96 753 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6808 133 886 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6809 73 959 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6810 128 1087 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6811 91 1178 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6812 64 1242 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6901 91 1333 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6902 89 1422 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6903 120 1542 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6904 74 1616 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6905 12 1628 WCLGAA 20 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 6906 12 1640 WDUTAA 187 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6907 130 1770 WDUTAA 187 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6908 153 1923 WDUTAA 187 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6909 112 2035 WDUTAA 187 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6910 134 2169 WDUTAA 187 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6911 1 2170 WCLGAA 20 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 6912 0 2170 WCLGAA 20 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 7001 0 2170 WCLGAA 20 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 7002 30 2200 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7003 70 2270 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7004 89 2359 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7005 107 2466 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7006 96 2562 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7007 98 2660 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7008 35 2695 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7009 83 2778 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7010 57 2835 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7011 111 2946 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7012 105 3051 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7101 90 3141 WC3EAA 48 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7102 53 3194 WC3EAA 48 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7103 0 3194 W1BSAA NAVAL RESEARCH LOAN U MICHIGAN ECOM 7104 0 3194 W1BSAA NAVAL RESEARCH LOAN U MICHIGAN ECOM 7105 0 3194 W1BSAA NAVAL RESEARCH LOAN U MICHIGAN ECOM 7106 0 3194 W1BSAA NAVAL RESEARCH LOAN U MICHIGAN ECOM 7107 0 3194 W1BSAA NAVAL RESEARCH LOAN U MICHIGAN ECOM 7108 0 3194 W1BSAA NAVAL RESEARCH LOAN U MICHIGAN ECOM 7109 2 3196 W1BSAA NAVAL RESEARCH LOAN U MICHIGAN ECOM 7110 6 3202 W1BSAA NAVAL RESEARCH LOAN U MICHIGAN ECOM 7111 0 3202 W1BSAA NAVAL RESEARCH LOAN U MICHIGAN ECOM 7112 15 3217 W1BSAA NAVAL RESEARCH LOAN U MICHIGAN ECOM 7201 24 3241 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7202 8 3249 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7203 0 3249 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7204 11 3260 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7205 20 3280 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7206 10 3290 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7207 40 3330 WJBJAA 102D ARCOM 5TH ARMY ST LOUIS RESV 7208 35 3365 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7209 24 3389 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7210 15 3404 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7211 9 3413 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7212 6 3419 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7301 26 3445 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7302 4 3449 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7303 24 3473 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7304 0 3473 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7305 15 3488 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7306 15 3503 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7307 8 3511 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7308 4 3515 WJBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7309 15 3530 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7310 1 3531 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7311 3 3534 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7312 3 3537 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7401 0 3537 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7402 3 3540 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7403 2 3542 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7404 18 3560 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7405 7 3567 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7409 6 3614 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7410 5 3619 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7411 1 3620 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7412 0 3620 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7501 0 3620 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7502 1 3621 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7503 5 3626 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7504 11 3637 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7505 0 3637 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7506 0 3637 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7507 0 3637 WTBJAA 281ST AVN CO 5TH ARMY CAHOKIA RESV 7509 0 3637 W0MUAA SUPPLY DIV 5TH ARMY FORT KNOX TRADOC 7510 0 3637 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY IN STORAGE CORPUS CH AD AVSCOM 7511 3 3640 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY IN MAINT CORPUS CH AD AVSCOM 7512 0 3640 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY IN STORAGE CORPUS CH AD 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