Helicopter OH-13S 64-15427

Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-13S tail number 64-15427
The Army purchased this helicopter 1165
Total flight hours at this point: 00000250
Date: 01/06/1967
Unit: 173 ABN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED
This was a Recon mission for Unarmed Recon
While in Operations Area this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0020 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 Right Side causing Fragmentation Damage.
Systems damaged were: FUEL SYS, MAIN ROTOR SYS, STRUCTURE
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft was diverted prior to accomplishing any mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNNF, FM232 (Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. )

Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-13S tail number 64-15427
The Army purchased this helicopter 1165
Total flight hours at this point: 00000250
Date: 01/12/1967
Unit: 173 ABN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Unarmed Recon
While in Operations Area this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0050 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 Left Side
Systems damaged were: FLT CONTROLS, STRUCTURE
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: LNNF, FM232 (Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. )

Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-13S tail number 64-15427
The Army purchased this helicopter 1165
Total flight hours at this point: 00000250
Date: 01/14/1967
Unit: 173 ABN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Unarmed Recon
While in Operations Area this helicopter was at Level Flight at UNK feet and 070 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)
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS, STRUCTURE
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: LNNF, FM232 (Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. )

The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter OH-13S tail number 64-15427
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 1165.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

 
DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
196610   0   60 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN   6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        SUPMACOM             
196611  18   78 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN      
196612  84  162 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196701  88  250 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196702  57  307 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196703  61  368 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196704  50  418 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196705   0  418 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN      
196706  15  433 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196707  32  465 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196708  43  508 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196709  97  605 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196710  68  673 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196711  78  751 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196712  69  820 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196801  31  851 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196802  91  942 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196803  66 1008 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196804   1 1009 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
196805   1 1010 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
196806  10 1020 3261   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY    
196807  24 1044 3261   OPM SEA NITEOPS  1ST ARMY   FORT BELVOIR     AMC              
196808  29 1073 3479   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
196809   4 1077 3190   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
196810   0 1077 3190   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
196811   0 1077 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM            
196812   0 1077 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM            
196901   0 1077 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM            
196902   0 1077 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM            
196903   0 1077 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVCOM              
196904   0 1077 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM            
196905   0 1077 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM            
196906   0 1077 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVCOM           
196907   0 1077 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM            
196908   0 1077 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM            
196909   0 1077 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM            
196910   0 1077 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM            
196911   0 1077 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVCOM              
196912   0 1077 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVCOM              
197001   1 1078 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM            
197002   0 1078 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM            
197003   0 1078 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN   6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        AVCOM               
197004   0 1078 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN   6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        AVCOM               
197005   0 1078 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN   6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        AVCOM               
197006   1 1079 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN   6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        AVCOM               
197007   0 1079 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN   6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        AVCOM

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