Helicopter 68-15825

Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47C tail number 68-15825
The Army purchased this helicopter 1068
Total flight hours at this point: 00000645
Date: 12/22/69
Unit: 147 ASHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply
While on Landing Zone this helicopter was Landing at 0700 feet and 075 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 Bottom
Systems damaged were: UNK
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: Army Aviation Safety Center database. Also: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47C tail number 68-15825
The Army purchased this helicopter 1068
Total flight hours at this point: 00001400
Date: 09/26/70
Unit: 147 ASHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Troop Lift
While on Landing Zone this helicopter was Landing at 0700 feet and 080 knots.
South Vietnam
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: HYDRAULIC SYS, ELECTRICAL SYS, ENGINE
The helicopter made a Forced Landing. Aircraft took off, fully flight capable.
Unknown as to mission impact.
Aircraft inspected and found to be in flyable condition
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database. Also: JSIDR, CRAFX (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. Crash Facts Message. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47C tail number 68-15825
The Army purchased this helicopter 1068
Total flight hours at this point: 00001648
Date: 12/04/70
Unit: 147 ASHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Aircraft Recovery
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 1000 feet and 050 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 7 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: MAIN ROTOR SYS
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: Army Aviation Safety Center database. Also: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter CH-47C tail number 68-15825
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 1068.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6810   1    1 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM            
6811   0    1 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM            
6812   0    1 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM            
6901   0    1 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM            
6902   0    1 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM            
6903   0    1 3300   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6904  44   45 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905  94  139 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6906  73  212 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6907  58  270 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6908  98  368 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6909  54  422 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6910  75  497 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6911  66  563 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6912  82  645 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7001 103  748 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7002  30  778 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7003 150  928 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7004  45  973 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7005  94 1067 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7006  68 1135 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7007  92 1227 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7008  73 1300 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7009 100 1400 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN       
7010  99 1499 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7011  82 1581 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7012  67 1648 WC06AA 147ASLTSPTHELCO  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7101  48 1696 WC06AA 147 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102  30 1726 W2VYAA AMMC             VIETNAM                     RVN     
7103   0 1726 W2VYAA AMMC             VIETNAM                     RVN     
7104   0 1726 W2VYAA AMMC             VIETNAM                     RVN     
7105   0 1726 W2VYAA AMMC             VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106  10 1736 W2VYAA AMMC             VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107  37 1773 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7108  53 1826 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7109  97 1923 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7110 100 2023 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7111  19 2042 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7112  74 2116 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7201   9 2125 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7202  58 2183 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7203   0 2183 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7204   0 2183 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7205   0 2183 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7206   0 2183 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7207   0 2183 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7208   0 2183 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7209   0 2183 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7210   0 2183 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7211   0 2183 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7212   0 2183 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7301   0 2183 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7302   0 2183 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7303   5 2188 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7304   0 2188 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7305   0 2188 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7306   0 2188 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7307   5 2193 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7308   1 2194 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7309   2 2196 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7310   8 2204 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7311   1 2205 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7312   1 2206 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7401   0 2206 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7402   1 2207 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7403   0 2207 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7404   0 2207 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7405   0 2207 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7406   2 2209 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7410   1 2248 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM          
7411  26 2274 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM           
7412   0 2274 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM          
7501   5 2279 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM          
7502   1 2280 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM          
7503  24 2304 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM           
7504  31 2335 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM           
7505  26 2361 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM           
7506  33 2394 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM           
7507  25 2419 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM           
7508   6 2425 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM          
7509  27 2452 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM           
7510  16 2468 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM           
7511  23 2491 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM           
7512   2 2493 WAB1FF 101ST ABN DIV    1ST ARMY   FORT CAMPBELL    FORSCOM          


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