Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail
number 68-15559
The Army purchased this helicopter 0469
Total flight hours
at this point: 00001207
Date: 04/06/70
Unit: 57 AHC
This was a Combat
incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was an Inactive
mission for Parked
While in Revetment this helicopter was on the Ground at
0000 feet and 000 knots.
South Vietnam
UTM grid coordinates:
BR484876
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Explosive Weapon; Non-Artillery
launched or static weapons containing explosive charges. (SATCHEL)
The
helicopter was hit in the Cockpit causing an Explosion.
Systems damaged were:
FLT CONTROLS, INSTRUMENTS, ELECTRICAL SYS
The helicopter was parked.
Entry for parked aircraft.
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, BDART, 01590, SIF (Incidents converted from the
fixed-wing data base. Operations Report. Battle Damage Assessment and Reporting
Team Report. )
Loss to Inventory
This record was last updated on
10/02/99
The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number
68-15559
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 0469.
Please provide any additional information on this
helicopter to the VHPA.
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DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY
6904 0 0 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVCOMITR
6905 85 85 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW VIETNAM RVN
6906 100 185 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW VIETNAM RVN
6907 103 288 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW VIETNAM RVN
6908 146 434 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW VIETNAM RVN
6909 111 545 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW VIETNAM RVN
6910 82 627 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW VIETNAM RVN
6911 138 765 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW VIETNAM RVN
6912 130 895 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW VIETNAM RVN
7001 95 990 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW VIETNAM RVN
7002 110 1100 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW VIETNAM RVN
7003 87 1187 WAX5AA 57 AVN CO AM FW VIETNAM RVN
7004 20 1207 WC5CAA 604 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN
7005 0 1207 WC5CAA 604 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN
7006 0 1207 WC5CAA 604 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN
Printed from databases on: 08/27/00