Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 66-07938
The Army purchased this helicopter 0268
Total flight hours at this point: 00001529
Date: 05/30/1970
Unit: 79 TC CO
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Unarmed Recon
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 2000 feet and 100 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)
Systems damaged were: N/R
The armor protecting the personnel was effective.
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, JSIDR,
HUGHS (Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 66-07938
The Army purchased this helicopter 0268
Total flight hours at this point: 00001779
Date: 11/28/1971
Unit: B/7/17 CAV
South Vietnam
UTM grid coordinates: XD921231
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Defense Intelligence Agency Helicopter Loss database. Also: OPERA (Operations Report. )
Loss to Inventory
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 66-07938
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 0268.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 196802 0 0 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD AVCOM 196803 0 0 3300 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 196804 27 27 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196805 35 62 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196806 43 105 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196807 59 164 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196808 39 203 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196809 63 266 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196810 47 313 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196811 52 365 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196812 56 421 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196901 75 496 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196902 35 531 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196903 24 555 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196904 71 626 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196905 125 751 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196906 26 777 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196907 107 884 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196908 72 956 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196909 113 1069 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196910 36 1105 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196911 0 1105 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 196912 55 1160 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 197001 70 1230 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 197002 110 1340 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 197003 61 1401 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 197004 79 1480 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE VIETNAM RVN 197005 49 1529 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 197006 0 1529 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 197007 0 1529 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 197008 0 1529 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 197009 0 1529 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 197010 0 1529 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 197011 0 1529 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 197012 0 1529 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 197101 3 1532 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 197102 15 1547 WAZNB0 7 17 AC SQ B TP VIETNAM RVN 197103 13 1560 WAZNB0 7 17 AC SQ B TP VIETNAM RVN 197104 9 1569 WAZNB0 7 17 AC SQ B TP VIETNAM RVN 197105 66 1635 WAZNB0 7 17 AC SQ B TP VIETNAM RVN 197106 20 1655 WAZNB0 7 17 AC SQ B TP VIETNAM RVN 197107 22 1677 WAZNB0 7 17 AC SQ B TP VIETNAM RVN 197108 16 1693 WAZNB0 7 17 AC SQ B TP VIETNAM RVN 197109 26 1719 WAZNB0 7 17 AC SQ B TP VIETNAM RVN 197110 60 1779 WAZNB0 7 17 AC SQ B TP VIETNAM RVN 197111 0 1779 WAZNB0 7 17 AC SQ B TP VIETNAM RVN
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