Helicopter AH-1G 68-17071

Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 68-17071
The Army purchased this helicopter 1169
Total flight hours at this point: 00000028
Date: 01/28/70
Unit: D/227 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was an Unknown mission
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0050 feet and 125 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 2 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 Canopy causing Spalling.
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS, STRUCTURE, PERSONNEL
Casualties = 01 INJ . .
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, CASRP (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. Casualty Report. )

The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 68-17071
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 1169.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6911   1    1 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVCOM
6912   0    1 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVCOM
7001  27   28 WAAVD0 COD 227ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7002 174  202 WAAVD0 COD 227ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7003 121  323 WAAVD0 COD 227ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7004 112  435 WAAVD0 COD 227ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7005 138  573 WAAVD0 COD 227ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7006 118  691 WAAVD0 COD 227ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7007 119  810 WAAVD0 COD 227ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7008  63  873 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7009  78  951 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7010  89 1040 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7011  63 1103 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7012  52 1155 WAG3A0 ABTRY2BN20A1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7101  70 1225 WAG3A0 A 2 20 ARTY      VIETNAM                     RVN
7102  51 1276 WAG3C0 C 2 20 ARTY      VIETNAM                     RVN
7103 110 1386 WAG3C0 C 2 20 ARTY      VIETNAM                     RVN
7104  67 1453 WAG3C0 C 2 20 ARTY      VIETNAM                     RVN
7105  46 1499 WAGTB0 1 9 CV B TRP     VIETNAM                     RVN
7106  39 1538 WAGTB0 1 9 CV B TRP     VIETNAM                     RVN
7107  76 1614 WHN0NA 79 ARABN FBTRY   VIETNAM                     RVN
7108  84 1698 WHN0NA 79 ARABN FBTRY   VIETNAM                     RVN
7109  69 1767 WHN0NA 79 ARABN FBTRY   VIETNAM                     RVN
7110  73 1840 WHN0NA 79 ARABN FBTRY   VIETNAM                     RVN
7111  75 1915 WHN0NA 79 ARABN FBTRY   VIETNAM                     RVN
7112  59 1974 WHN0NA 79 ARABN FBTRY   VIETNAM                     RVN
7201   0 1974 WC5DAA 605 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN
7202   0 1974 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM
7203   0 1974 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM
7204   0 1974 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM
7205   0 1974 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM
7206   0 1974 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM
7207   5 1979 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM
7208   1 1980 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM
7209  14 1994 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM
7210   8 2002 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM
7211  24 2026 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM
7212   5 2031 WAB1FF 101ST ABN        3RD ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    3RD ARMY
7301   5 2036 WAB1FF 101ST ABN        3RD ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    3RD ARMY
7302  21 2057 WAB1FF 101ST ABN        3RD ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    3RD ARMY
7303  21 2078 WAB1FF 101ST ABN        3RD ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    3RD ARMY
7304   0 2078 WAB1FF 101ST ABN        3RD ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    3RD ARMY
7305   0 2078 WAB1FF 101ST ABN        3RD ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    3RD ARMY
7306   0 2078 WAB1FF 101ST ABN        3RD ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    3RD ARMY
7307   0 2078 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7308   0 2078 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7309   0 2078 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7310   0 2078 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7311   2 2080 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7312  10 2090 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7401   8 2098 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7402  28 2126 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7403  12 2138 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7404  12 2150 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7405   7 2157 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7406   5 2162 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7410  35 2233 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7411  19 2252 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7412   9 2261 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7501   0 2261 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7502   9 2270 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7503  18 2288 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7504   0 2288 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7505   0 2288 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7506   0 2288 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7507   0 2288 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM
7508   0 2288 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM
7509   0 2288 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM
7510   0 2288 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM
7511   0 2288 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM
7512   0 2288 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM

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