Helicopter UH-1B 63-08547

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-08547
Date: 02/15/65
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was an Unknown mission
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and UNK knots.
Not Reported
Helicopter took 5 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 Passenger Cargo Section
Systems damaged were: 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: UH1P1, 01578, BELL (Bell Helicopter. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-08547
Date: 09/18/66
Accident case number: G470
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 0
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC POLLARD AR

Accident Summary:

ACFT LOST DIR CONT ON FIRING RUN DUE TO LOSS OF TR 90 DEG GEAR BOX AND DRIVE AUTO LDG


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-08547
The Army purchased this helicopter 0264
Total flight hours at this point: 00002228
Date: 07/25/68
Unit: OPM SEA NITEOPS
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was UNK
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0400 feet and 040 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 4 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 Main Rotor Blade System
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS
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: UH1P3, 20701 ()


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 63-08547
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 0264.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610  51 1263 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6611  46 1309 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6612  66 1375 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6701  33 1408 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6702  45 1453 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6703  51 1504 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6704  67 1571 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6705  73 1644 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6706  70 1714 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6707  47 1761 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6708  39 1800 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6709  68 1868 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6710  67 1935 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6711   0 1935 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6712   0 1935 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6801   0 1935 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6802   0 1935 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6803   1 1936 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6804   7 1943 3261   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM     
6805  91 2034 3261   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6806  78 2112 3261   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6807 116 2228 3261   OPM SEA NITEOPS  1ST ARMY   FORT BELVOIR     AMC           
6808 122 2350 WAAVD0 COD 227ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6809  44 2394 WAAVD0 COD 227ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6810   0 2394 WAAVD0 COD 227ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6811  41 2435 WAAVD0 COD 227ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6812   0 2435 WCLSAA 388 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
6901   0 2435 WCLSAA 388 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
6902  32 2467 WEAWLF UNIT NOT KNOWN   VIETNAM                     RVN      
6903  73 2540 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
6904  28 2568 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905   0 2568 WCLSAA 388 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
6906  69 2637 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907  64 2701 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908  85 2786 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909 112 2898 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910  87 2985 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911  80 3065 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  74 3139 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001 101 3240 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002   9 3249 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003   9 3258 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004  97 3355 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005 109 3464 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7006  95 3559 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7007  84 3643 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7008 124 3767 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7009  71 3838 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7010  90 3928 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011  13 3941 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012   0 3941 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101   0 3941 WCLSAA 388 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102   0 3941 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7103   0 3941 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7104   0 3941 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7105   0 3941 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7106   0 3941 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM          
7107   0 3941 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM          
7108   0 3941 W0MUAA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7109   2 3943 W0MUAA 8TH SQ AIR CAV   1ST ARMY   FORT KNOX        1ST ARMY        
7110  15 3958 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7111   4 3962 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7112   1 3963 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7201   6 3969 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7202  27 3996 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7203  28 4024 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7204  24 4048 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7205  26 4074 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7206  41 4115 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7207  65 4180 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7208  24 4204 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7209  12 4216 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7210  23 4239 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7211   0 4239 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7212   0 4239 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7301   3 4242 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7302  12 4254 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7303  10 4264 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7304   1 4265 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7305   8 4273 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7306   7 4280 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7307  24 4304 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7308   0 4304 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7309  10 4314 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7310   3 4317 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7311   0 4317 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7312   2 4319 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7401   7 4326 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7402  14 4340 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7403   4 4344 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7404   8 4352 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7405   9 4361 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7406  29 4390 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7409   2 4417 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7410   7 4424 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7411   0 4424 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7412   0 4424 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7501   0 4424 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7502   8 4432 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7503   6 4438 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7504   2 4440 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7505   3 4443 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7506   5 4448 WXDS99                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7507   0 4448 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7508   8 4456 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7509   1 4457 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7510   3 4460 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7511   6 4466 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7512   7 4473 WXDFAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI


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