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Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 66-16509
The Army purchased this helicopter 0667
Total flight hours at this point: 00002473
Date: 04/23/71
Unit: 175 AHC
South Vietnam
UTM grid coordinates: VQ927966
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Defense Intelligence Agency Helicopter Loss database. Also: OPERA (Operations Report. )
Loss to Inventory
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-16509
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 0667.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 6706 16 16 1596 USARV FLT DET VIETNAM RVN 6707 28 44 1596 USARV FLT DET VIETNAM RVN 6708 6 50 1641 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6709 77 127 1641 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6710 60 187 1641 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6711 63 250 1641 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6712 40 290 1641 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6801 93 383 1641 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6802 79 462 1641 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6803 62 524 1641 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6804 65 589 1641 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 6805 35 624 1641 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6806 98 722 1641 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 6807 47 769 1641 OPM SEA NITEOPS 1ST ARMY FORT BELVOIR AMC 6808 106 875 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR AV SCH FORT STEWART CONARCAS 6809 15 890 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR AV SCH FORT STEWART CONARCAS 6810 20 910 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR AV SCH FORT STEWART CONARCAS 6811 62 972 W0L808 USA FLT TNG CTR AV SCH FORT STEWART CONARCAS 6812 12 984 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD 4TH ARMY RED RIVER AD AMC 6901 0 984 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD 4TH ARMY RED RIVER AD AMC 6902 1 985 W0MCAA RED RIVER AD 4TH ARMY RED RIVER AD AMC 6903 0 985 3300 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6904 4 989 WAHBA0 COA 1STAVBN 1IN VIETNAM RVN 6905 82 1071 WAHMD0 TRPD 1SQ4CAV1IN VIETNAM RVN 6906 97 1168 WAHMD0 TRPD 1SQ4CAV1IN VIETNAM RVN 6907 62 1230 WAHMD0 TRPD 1SQ4CAV1IN VIETNAM RVN 6908 77 1307 WAHMD0 TRPD 1SQ4CAV1IN VIETNAM RVN 6909 67 1374 WAHMD0 TRPD 1SQ4CAV1IN VIETNAM RVN 6910 102 1476 WAHMD0 TRPD 1SQ4CAV1IN VIETNAM RVN 6911 59 1535 WAHMD0 TRPD 1SQ4CAV1IN VIETNAM RVN 6912 42 1577 WAHMD0 TRPD 1SQ4CAV1IN VIETNAM RVN 7001 120 1697 WAHMD0 TRPD 1SQ4CAV1IN VIETNAM RVN 7002 76 1773 WAHMD0 TRPD 1SQ4CAV1IN VIETNAM RVN 7003 0 1773 WCLSAA 388 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 7004 0 1773 WCLSAA 388 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 7005 56 1829 WADPD0 D TRP 211 CAV VIETNAM RVN 7006 43 1872 WADPD0 D TRP 211 CAV VIETNAM RVN 7007 85 1957 WADPD0 D TRP 211 CAV VIETNAM RVN 7008 36 1993 WADPD0 D TRP 211 CAV VIETNAM RVN 7009 44 2037 WD8SAA D TRP 211 CAV VIETNAM RVN 7010 37 2074 WD8SAA D TRP 211 CAV VIETNAM RVN 7011 65 2139 WC43AA 175 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 7012 100 2239 WC43AA 175 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 7101 35 2274 WC43AA 175 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7102 105 2379 WC43AA 175 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7103 94 2473 WC43AA 175 AHC VIETNAM RVN
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Painted Post, NY 14870
Printed from databases on: 02/21/99
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