Helicopter AH-1G 68-15151

Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 68-15151
The Army purchased this helicopter 0669
Total flight hours at this point: 00000471
Date: 01/26/70
Unit: C/4/77 ARA 101 ABN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While On Target this helicopter was Attacking at 0300 feet and 070 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
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: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 68-15151
The Army purchased this helicopter 0669
Total flight hours at this point: 00000617
Date: 03/29/70
Unit: C/4/77 ARA 101 ABN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While On Target this helicopter was Attacking at 1000 feet and 100 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 10 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 Engine Compartment
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: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 68-15151
The Army purchased this helicopter 0669
Total flight hours at this point: 00000792
Date: 05/05/70
Unit: C/4/77 ARA 101 ABN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was an Unknown mission
While On Target this helicopter was Attacking at 1000 feet and UNK 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 helicopter made a Forced Landing. Aircraft is later recovered by any means other than its own power.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 68-15151
The Army purchased this helicopter 0669
Total flight hours at this point: 00001055
Date: 08/22/70
Unit: C/4/77 ARA 101 ABN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Operations Area this helicopter was in Orbit at 1800 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. (12.7MM)
Systems damaged were: TAIL ROTOR
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: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 68-15151
The Army purchased this helicopter 0669
Total flight hours at this point: 00001405
Date: 02/27/71
Unit: C/4/77 ARA 101 ABN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was an Unknown mission
While On Target this helicopter was Attacking at 2100 feet and 100 knots.
Classified
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (12.7MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Right Side
Systems damaged were: DRIVESHAFT, TAIL ROTOR
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: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 68-15151
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 0669.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6906   1    1 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVCOM       
6907   0    1 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM        
6908 100  101 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909  78  179 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910  63  242 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911  56  298 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  79  377 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001  94  471 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002  44  515 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003 102  617 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004 111  728 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005  64  792 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7006  49  841 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7007 126  967 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7008  88 1055 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7009  66 1121 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7010  42 1163 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011  50 1213 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012  40 1253 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101  66 1319 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102  86 1405 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7103  93 1498 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7104  68 1566 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7105  40 1606 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106  61 1667 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107  35 1702 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7108  58 1760 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7109  47 1807 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7110  36 1843 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7111  45 1888 WFJ8C0 C BTRY 4 77 ART  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7112   2 1890 WFJ8C0 A BTRY 4 77 ART  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7201   2 1892 WCLSAA 388 TC CO        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7202   0 1892 WCLSAA 388 TC CO        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7203   0 1892 WCLSAA 388 TC CO        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7204  47 1939 WCLSAA 388 TC CO        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7205  42 1981 WCLSAA 388 TC CO        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7206  58 2039 WCLSAA 388 TC CO        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7207  43 2082 WCLSAA 388 TC CO        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7208   0 2082 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7209   0 2082 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7210   0 2082 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7211   0 2082 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7212   0 2082 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN TRANSIT NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM         
7301   2 2084 W0MUAA AVSCOM PROJECT   LOAN       ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7302   0 2084 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7303   0 2084 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7304   0 2084 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7305   0 2084 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7306   0 2084 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7307   0 2084 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7308   2 2086 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7309   0 2086 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7310   6 2092 WGZ6AA 7TH SQ 1ST CAV   5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM         
7311  17 2109 WGZ6AA 7TH SQ 1ST CAV   5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        FORSCOM          
7312   0 2109 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7401   0 2109 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7402   0 2109 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7403   1 2110 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7404   3 2113 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7405  75 2188 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7406  37 2225 WAGEAA 1ST CAV DIV      5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        FORSCOM        
7410   0 2225 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7411   2 2227 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7412   2 2229 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7501   0 2229 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7502   0 2229 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7503   0 2229 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7504   0 2229 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7505   0 2229 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7506   0 2229 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7507   0 2229 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7508   0 2229 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7509   0 2229 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7510   0 2229 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7511   0 2229 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7512   0 2229 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     


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