Helicopter OH-58A 68-16923

Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-58A tail number 68-16923
The Army purchased this helicopter 0370
Total flight hours at this point: 00000143
Date: 06/20/1970
Unit: 173 ABN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While On Target this helicopter was Attacking at 0100 feet and 040 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 Bottom
Systems damaged were: STRUCTURE
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
LZ ENGLISH recovered the helicopter. Repaired at LZ ENGLISH
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNNF, DYNAL, JSIDR (Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter OH-58A tail number 68-16923
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 0370.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

 
DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
197003   0    0 W0Y6AA INTRANSIT        IN TRANSIT                  AVCOMCTR
197004   1    1 WHB1AA 166 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
197005  66   67 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN      
197006  76  143 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
197007   0  143 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN      
197008  61  204 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
197009  97  301 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
197010   0  301 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN      
197011  26  327 WARJAA HQ 173AIRBN BDE  VIETNAM                     RVN       
197012   0  327 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
197101   0  327 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM           
197102   0  327 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM           
197103   0  327 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197104  10  337 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197105  16  353 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197106   0  353 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197107   0  353 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197108  21  374 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197109   6  380 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197110  10  390 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197111   5  395 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197112   0  395 WHNEAA 161ST AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197201   2  397 WHNND0 CO D 425 SPT BN  HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197202   1  398 WHNND0 CO D 425 SPT BN  HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197203  16  414 WHNND0 161ST AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197204   7  421 WHNND0 25 AB 25TH ID    HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197205   9  430 WHNND0 25 AB 25TH ID    HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197206   8  438 WHNND0 25 AB 25TH ID    HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197207   0  438 WHNND0 25 AB 25TH ID    HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197208   0  438 WCMFAA SUP MAINT CTR    HAWAII                      HAWAII   
197209   0  438 WCMFAA SUP MAINT CTR    HAWAII                      HAWAII   
197210   0  438 WCMFAA SUP MAINT CTR    HAWAII                      HAWAII   
197211   0  438 WCMFAA SUP MAINT CTR    HAWAII                      HAWAII   
197212   0  438 WCMFAA SUP MAINT CTR    HAWAII                      HAWAII   
197301   0  438 WCMFAA SUP MAINT CTR    HAWAII                      HAWAII   
197302   0  438 WCMFAA SUP MAINT CTR    HAWAII                      HAWAII   
197303   2  440 WCMFAA SUP MAINT CTR    HAWAII                      HAWAII   
197304   8  448 WCMFAA SUP MAINT CTR    HAWAII                      HAWAII   
197305  34  482 WCMFAA HHT 3/4CAV 25ID  HAWAII                      HAWAII   
197306  18  500 WCMFAA HHT 3/4CAV 25ID  HAWAII                      HAWAII   
197307  14  514 WAL3A1 HHB 25TH INF DI  HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197308   4  518 WAL3A1 SUP MAINT CTR    HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197309   4  522 WAL3A1 HHB 25TH INF DI  HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197310   0  522 WAL3A1 25TH INF DI HHB  HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197311   0  522 WAL3A1 25TH INF DI HHB  HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197312   0  522 WAL3A1 25TH INF DI HHB  HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197401   0  522 WAL3A1 25TH INF DI HHB  HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197402  11  533 WAL3A1 25TH INF DI HHB  HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197403   7  540 WAL3AA DIV ART 25TH ID  HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197404   8  548 WAL3AA DIV ART 25TH ID  HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197405  10  558 WAL3AA DIV ART 25TH ID  HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197406  32  590 WAL3AA DIV ART 25TH ID  HAWAII                      HAWAII  
197410  19  666 WAL3AA 25TH DIV ARTY    HAWAII     SCHOFIELD BKS    HAWAII          
197411  26  692 WAL3AA 25TH DIV ARTY    HAWAII     SCHOFIELD BKS    HAWAII          
197412   1  693 WAL3AA 25TH DIV ARTY    HAWAII     SCHOFIELD BKS    FORSCOM           
197501   2  695 WAXLAA 25TH INF DIV     HAWAII     SCHOFIELD BKS    FORSCOM          
197502   2  697 WAL3AA 25TH DIV ARTY    HAWAII     SCHOFIELD BKS    FORSCOM           
197503   3  700 WAL3AA 25TH DIV ARTY    HAWAII     SCHOFIELD BKS    FORSCOM           
197504   4  704 WAL3AA 25TH DIV ARTY    HAWAII     SCHOFIELD BKS    FORSCOM           
197505  13  717 WAL3AA 25TH DIV ARTY    HAWAII     SCHOFIELD BKS    FORSCOM            
197506  17  734 WAL3AA 25TH DIV ARTY    HAWAII     SCHOFIELD BKS    FORSCOM            
197507  11  745 WAL3AA 25TH DIV ARTY    HAWAII     SCHOFIELD BKS    FORSCOM            
197508  25  770 WAL3AA 25TH DIV ARTY    HAWAII     SCHOFIELD BKS    FORSCOM            
197509   0  770 WAL3AA 25TH DIV ARTY    HAWAII     SCHOFIELD BKS    FORSCOM           
197510   0  770 W0MAAA DIR OF SUPPLY    AWTG DISP  NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM                  
197511   0  770 W0MAAA DIR OF SUPPLY    AWTG DISP  NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM                  
197512   0  770 W0MAAA DIR OF SUPPLY    AWTG DISP  NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM                  


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