Aircraft Accident/Incident History
Date: 28 Sep 1967
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 16
Unit: 54 MED DET
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Medical Evacuation
Unknown this helicopter was Landing at 0100 feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 2 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 Passenger Cargo Section
Systems damaged were: ELECTRICAL SYS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P2, 73782 ()
Date: 26 Nov 1967
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 101
Unit: 54 MED DET
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Medical Evacuation
Unknown this helicopter was on Take-Off at 0050 feet and 090 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 3 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 Equipment Section
Systems damaged were: FUEL SYS
The self sealing fuel tank developed a large leak.
The helicopter made a Forced Landing. Aircraft was capable of one time flight.
The aircraft was diverted or delayed after completing some mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P2, 74149 ()
Date: 19 Aug 1969
Description:
Total flight hours at this point: 1,354
Unit: 71 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO INVENTORY
for Air/land Assault , Hot Area.
While on Landing Zone this helicopter was on Take-Off at UNK feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
UTM grid coordinates: BT033209
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Explosive Weapon; Non-Artillery launched or static weapons containing explosive charges. (RPG)
The helicopter was hit in the Tail Section
Systems damaged were: FLT CONTROLS, PERSONNEL
Casualties = 02 INJ . .
The helicopter Crashed. Aircraft Destroyed.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Defense Intelligence Agency Helicopter Loss database. Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: OPERA, LNNF, CASRP, CRAFX (Operations Report. Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. Crash Facts Message. Casualty Report. )
Loss to Inventory
Aircraft Assignment History
Date | Unit | Area | Post | Country |
---|---|---|---|---|
67-07 | DIROF SUP TRAN | 6TH ARMY | SHARPE GD | AVCOM |
67-08 | DIROF SUP TRAN | 6TH ARMY | SHARPE GD | AVCOM |
67-09 | 54 MED DET | VIETNAM | RVN | |
67-10 | 54 MED DET | VIETNAM | RVN | |
67-11 | 54 MED DET | VIETNAM | RVN | |
67-12 | 54 MED DET | VIETNAM | RVN | |
68-01 | 54 MED DET | VIETNAM | RVN | |
68-02 | 498 MED CO AM | VIETNAM | RVN | |
68-03 | 355 AVN CO | 4TH ARMY | FORT SILL | 4TH ARMY |
68-04 | BELL HCPTR | BAILMENT | FT WORTH | AVCOM |
68-05 | 54 MED DET | VIETNAM | RVN | |
68-06 | 54 MED DET | VIETNAM | RVN | |
68-07 | 54 MED DET | VIETNAM | RVN | |
68-08 | 54 MED DET | VIETNAM | RVN | |
68-09 | 54 MED DET | VIETNAM | RVN | |
68-10 | 54 MED DET | VIETNAM | RVN | |
68-11 | 54 MED DET | VIETNAM | RVN | |
68-12 | 335 TRANS CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
69-01 | 335 TRANS CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
69-02 | 335 TRANS CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
69-03 | 71STASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
69-04 | 71STASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
69-05 | 71STASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
69-06 | 71STASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN | |
69-07 | 71STASLT HEL CO | VIETNAM | RVN |