Helicopter UH-1B 62-04579

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-04579
The Army purchased this helicopter 0963
Total flight hours at this point: 00003104
Date: 10/01/1969
Unit: HA(L)-3
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was an Unknown mission
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0200 feet and UNK 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)
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: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P3, 27401 ()

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-04579
The Army purchased this helicopter 0963
Total flight hours at this point: 00004013
Date: 10/03/1970
Unit: HA(L)-3
South Vietnam
UTM grid coordinates: ZT240341
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-1B tail number 62-04579
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 0963.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610  76 1575 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6611  70 1645 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6612  79 1724 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6701  38 1762 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6702  68 1830 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6703 126 1956 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6704 103 2059 WAGTA0 TRPA1SQ9CAV1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
6705  79 2138 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6706   0 2138 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6707   0 2138 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6708   0 2138 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6709   0 2138 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6710   0 2138 3300   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM     
6711  22 2160 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6712  15 2175 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6801  58 2233 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6802  36 2269 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6803  69 2338 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6804  53 2391 WCLQAA 335 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
6805  45 2436 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6806  75 2511 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6807  38 2549 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6808  79 2628 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6809  55 2683 3264   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6810  31 2714 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6811   0 2714 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6812   0 2714 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6901   0 2714 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN TRANSIT NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM         
6902   0 2714 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6903   0 2714 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6904   0 2714 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6905   0 2714 3300   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6906  99 2813 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907  69 2882 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908  90 2972 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909  55 3027 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910  77 3104 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911  80 3184 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  98 3282 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001 113 3395 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002  59 3454 WEAWLF SEA WOLF         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003  84 3538 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004  94 3632 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005 103 3735 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7006   0 3735 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7007 110 3845 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7008 108 3953 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7009  60 4013 WEAWLF HEL ATCK LT SQ3  VIETNAM                     RVN

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