Helicopter UH-1D 66-17097

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-17097
Date: 07/11/1966
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Air/land Assault , Hot Area.
While in Operations Area this helicopter was in Descent at 1500 feet and 090 knots.
Not Reported
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 Forward area
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = YES . .
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: UH1P1, 11137 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-17097
Date: 06/02/1968
Unit: 92 AHC
This was a Combat incident.
for Air/land Assault , Hot Area.
South Vietnam
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: War Story as related by a witness. Also: Jim Koch ()
Summary: Shot down in the LZ with no casualties.

Crew Members:
AC CPT GRAVES WILLIAM M
P WO1 OZBUN JAMES D
CE SP4 HARMON DAVID F
G CLINE DAVID

War Story:
The story is located at http://www.92ahc.org/graves.html

This record was last updated on 03/21/2009


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-17097
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 1267.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

 
DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
196712   2    2 9221   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
196801   2    4 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD     4TH ARMY   RED RIVER AD     AMC            
196802  54   58 WAX6AA 92 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
196803 132  190 WAX6AA 92 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN      
196804 135  325 WAX6AA 92 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN      
196805  77  402 WAX6AA 92 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
196806   0  402 3364   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY   
196807   0  402 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR    
196808   0  402 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM             
196809   0  402 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
196810   0  402 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM            
196811   2  404 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
196812  87  491 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196901  88  579 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196902 110  689 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196903  95  784 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196904  29  813 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196905 123  936 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196906 101 1037 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN        
196907   0 1037 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196908  72 1109 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196909  85 1194 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196910  87 1281 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196911   0 1281 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
196912  40 1321 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
197001  53 1374 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
197002  54 1428 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
197003  88 1516 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
197004   0 1516 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
197005   0 1516 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
197006   0 1516 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR    
197007   0 1516 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
197008   0 1516 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
197009   2 1518 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM           
197010   0 1518 WHB1AA 166 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     


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