Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 65-07973
The Army purchased this helicopter 1265
Total flight hours at this point: 00001170
Date: 01/31/68
Unit: 213 ASHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Troop Lift
While in Operations Area this helicopter was Landing at 0100 feet and 030 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: UNK
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: Army Aviation Safety Center database. Also: MISC, JSIDR (Miscellaneous. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 65-07973
The Army purchased this helicopter 1265
Total flight hours at this point: 00001275
Date: 02/24/68
Unit: 213 ASHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Aircraft Recovery , Sling Loading.
Unknown this helicopter was in Descent at 2000 feet and 050 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 Bottom
Systems damaged were: UNK
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: Army Aviation Safety Center database. Also: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 65-07973
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 1265.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 6610 2 393 WC5HAA 177AVNCO MEDHEL 3RD ARMY FORT BENNING 3RD ARMY 6611 15 408 W0U24B 213AVNCO10AVNGP 3RDARMY FORT BENNING 3RD ARMY 6612 24 432 W0U24B 213AVNCO10AVNGP 3RDARMY FORT BENNING 3RD ARMY 6701 0 432 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6702 55 487 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6703 26 513 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6704 58 571 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6705 63 634 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6706 72 706 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6707 74 780 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6708 100 880 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6709 43 923 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6710 39 962 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6711 42 1004 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6712 97 1101 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6801 69 1170 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6802 105 1275 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6803 101 1376 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6804 113 1489 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6805 97 1586 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6806 0 1586 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6807 0 1586 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6808 0 1586 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT 1ST ARMY NEW CUMBERLAND AVCOM 6809 0 1586 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT 1ST ARMY NEW CUMBERLAND AVCOM 6810 0 1586 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT 1ST ARMY NEW CUMBERLAND AVCOM 6811 0 1586 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT 1ST ARMY NEW CUMBERLAND AVCOM 6812 4 1590 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT 1ST ARMY NEW CUMBERLAND AVCOM 6901 27 1617 2030 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6902 0 1617 2030 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6903 40 1657 2030 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6904 18 1675 2030 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6905 0 1675 2030 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6906 15 1690 2030 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6907 0 1690 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 6908 36 1726 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 6909 42 1768 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 6910 30 1798 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 6911 0 1798 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 6912 20 1818 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7001 53 1871 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7002 11 1882 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7003 17 1899 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7004 39 1938 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7005 50 1988 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7006 11 1999 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7007 0 1999 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7008 0 1999 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7009 0 1999 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7010 38 2037 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7011 30 2067 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7012 21 2088 WA44AA 19 AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7101 9 2097 WA44AA 19TH AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7102 2 2099 WA44AA 19TH AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7103 29 2128 WA44AA 19TH AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7104 42 2170 WA44AA 19TH AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7105 20 2190 WA44AA 19TH AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7106 0 2190 WA44AA 19TH AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7107 18 2208 WA44AA 19TH AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7108 48 2256 WA44AA 19TH AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7109 30 2286 WA44AA 19TH AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7110 2 2288 WA44AA 19TH AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7111 0 2288 WA44AA 19TH AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7112 0 2288 WA44AA 271ST AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7201 0 2288 WD8LAA 271ST AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7202 31 2319 WD8LAA 271ST AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY 7203 36 2355 WD8LAA 271ST AVN CO KOREA 8TH ARMY
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Painted Post, NY 14870
Updated: 01/17/99
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