Helicopter AH-1G 68-17065

Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 68-17065
The Army purchased this helicopter 1069
Total flight hours at this point: 00000193
Date: 03/20/70
Unit: 388 TC CO
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0300 feet and 150 knots.
South Vietnam
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size.
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL, TAIL ROTOR
Casualties = 02 INJ . .
The helicopter Crashed. Aircraft is later recovered by any means other than its own power.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
Additional crash damage
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: CRAFX, FM385, JSIDR, CASRP (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. Crash Facts Message. Casualty Report. )

The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 68-17065
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 1069.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6910   0    0 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR
6911   0    0 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR
6912   0    0 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR
7001  33   33 WDX6AA 235 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002  94  127 WDX6AA 235 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003  66  193 WCLSAA 388 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004   0  193 WHB1AA 166 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005   0  193 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7006   0  193 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7007   0  193 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7008   0  193 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7009   0  193 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7010   0  193 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7011   0  193 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7012   0  193 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7101   0  193 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM     
7102   9  202                         NAT&GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7103  19  221 WFJ8A0 A BTRY 4 77 ART  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7104  72  293 WFJ8A0 A BTRY 4 77 ART  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7105  67  360 WAB0A0 2 17 ACV A TRP   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106  46  406 WAB0A0 2 17 ACV A TRP   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107  86  492 WAB0A0 2 17 ACV A TRP   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7108  88  580 WAB0A0 2 17 ACV A TRP   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7109  59  639 WAB0A0 2 17 ACV A TRP   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7110  41  680 WAB0A0 2 17 ACV A TRP   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7111  74  754 WAB0A0 2 17 ACV A TRP   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7112  19  773 WAB0A0 2 17 ACV A TRP   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7201  77  850 WAB0A0 2 17 ACV A TRP   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7202   0  850 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM  
7203   0  850 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM  
7204   0  850 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM  
7205   0  850 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM  
7206   0  850 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM  
7207   0  850 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7208   0  850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7209   0  850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7210   0  850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7211   0  850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7212   0  850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN TRANSIT NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7301   0  850 W0MUAA AVSCOM PROJECT   LOAN       ST LOUIS         AVSCOM       
7302   0  850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7303   0  850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7304   0  850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7305   0  850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7306   0  850 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7307   1  851 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7308   0  851 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7309   6  857 W0U34B SUPPLY DIV       1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM       
7310   0  857 W0U34B SUPPLY DIV       1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM       
7311   0  857 W0U34B SUPPLY DIV       1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM       
7312   8  865 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7401   0  865 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7402   0  865 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7403  24  889 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7404   6  895 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7405  11  906 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7406  13  919 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7410   6  949 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7411  24  973 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7412   3  976 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7501   2  978 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7502  10  988 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7503  18 1006 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM         
7504  21 1027 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM         
7505   7 1034 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7506   5 1039 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7507   0 1039 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7508   9 1048 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7509   2 1050 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7510   1 1051 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM        
7511  13 1064 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM         
7512   0 1064 WAA6FF 82ND ABN DIV     1ST ARMY   FORT BRAGG       FORSCOM

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