Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-13978
The Army purchased this helicopter 0365
Total flight hours at this point: 00000970
Date: 12/23/1966
Unit: 335 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0500 feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 8 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 Forward area
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS, STRUCTURE
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 14571.92
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P1, 00976, FM232 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-13978
The Army purchased this helicopter 0365
Total flight hours at this point: 00001086
Date: 02/16/1967
Unit: 335 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at UNK 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.
The helicopter was hit in the Armament system
Systems damaged were: ARMAMENT, STRUCTURE
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 125.75
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the
incident was created or updated:
Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis
Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 72226,
FM232, JSIDR (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base.
Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-13978
The Army purchased this helicopter 0365
Total flight hours at this point: 00001086
Date: 03/06/1967
Unit: 335 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK 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)
The helicopter was hit in the Forward area
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 28.63
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the
incident was created or updated:
Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis
Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 72305,
FM232, JSIDR (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base.
Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-13978
The Army purchased this helicopter 0365
Total flight hours at this point: 00001726
Date: 12/20/1968
Unit: 128 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0500 feet and 080 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 Left 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: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P3, 35602 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-13978
The Army purchased this helicopter 0365
Total flight hours at this point: 00001776
Date: 01/27/1969
Unit: 128 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0300 feet and 060 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 Main Rotor Blade System
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS
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, 02702 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-13978
The Army purchased this helicopter 0365
Total flight hours at this point: 00002276
Date: 09/05/1969
Unit: 128 AHC
South Vietnam
UTM grid coordinates: YU342089
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 64-13978
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 0365.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 6610 27 836 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6611 88 924 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6612 46 970 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6701 68 1038 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6702 48 1086 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6703 0 1086 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6704 0 1086 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6705 0 1086 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6706 0 1086 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6707 0 1086 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6708 0 1086 WGPQAA 335 AVN CO VIETNAM RVN 6709 0 1086 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6710 0 1086 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6711 0 1086 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6712 0 1086 W0MUAA ARADMAC 4TH ARMY NAVAL AIR STA AVCOM 6801 0 1086 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6802 26 1112 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6803 74 1186 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6804 36 1222 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6805 64 1286 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6806 54 1340 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6807 68 1408 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6808 81 1489 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6809 0 1489 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6810 86 1575 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6811 86 1661 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6812 65 1726 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6901 50 1776 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6902 56 1832 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6903 68 1900 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6904 51 1951 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6905 97 2048 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6906 74 2122 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6907 71 2193 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6908 83 2276 WC3HAA 128 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN
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