Helicopter UH-1C 66-15017

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15017
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00000009
Date: 04/25/1967
Unit: ACT/11 ACR
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0150 feet and 080 knots.
Not Reported
Helicopter took 10 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 causing Spalling.
Systems damaged were: FUEL SYS, STRUCTURE, ENGINE, OIL SYS, HYDRAULIC SYS, ELECTRICAL SYS, COMM SYS, PERSONNEL
The self sealing fuel tank sealed and did not leak.
Casualties = 02 WIA . .
The helicopter made a Precautionary Landing. Aircraft took off, fully flight capable.
The aircraft was diverted prior to accomplishing any mission objectives.
Aircraft inspected and found to be in flyable condition
LAI KHE recovered the helicopter. Repaired at VUNG TAU
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 72549, F2404, DYNAL (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15017
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00000862
Date: 09/14/1968
Unit: 135 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 0300 feet and 090 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 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, 25803 ()


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15017
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 0267.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6702   0    0 W0Y6AA TRAN MDMHELCO S  ALASKA                      ALASKA  
6703   0    0 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN   6TH ARMY   SHARPE GD        AVCOM          
6704   9    9 WG2BAA 11 ARM CAV REG   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6705  59   68 WG2BAA 11 ARM CAV REG   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6706  51  119 3320   USARV FLT DET    VIETNAM                     RVN     
6707  62  181 3320   USARV FLT DET    VIETNAM                     RVN     
6708  78  259 3320   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM     
6709  45  304 3320   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM     
6710  55  359 3320   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM     
6711  31  390 3320   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6712  90  480 3320   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6801  36  516 3320   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6802  16  532 3320   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY  
6803  49  581 WG2BAA 11 ARM CAV REG   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6804  10  591 WG2BAA 11 ARM CAV REG   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6805  44  635 WG2BAA 11 ARM CAV REG   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6806  18  653 WG2BAA 11 ARM CAV REG   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6807  44  697 WG2BAA 11 ARM CAV REG   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6808  59  756 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6809 106  862 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6810 107  969 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6811 104 1073 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6812  99 1172 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6901 100 1272 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6902  93 1365 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6903 104 1469 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6904 120 1589 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905 103 1692 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6906  74 1766 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907  83 1849 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908  97 1946 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909 112 2058 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910  51 2109 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911  49 2158 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  92 2250 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001  38 2288 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002  59 2347 WC08AA 135 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003   0 2347 WCLMAA 56 TRANS CO DS   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004   0 2347 WHB1AA 166 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005   0 2347 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7006   0 2347 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7007   0 2347 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7008   0 2347 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7009   0 2347 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7010   0 2347 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7011   0 2347 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7012   0 2347 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7101   0 2347                         NAT&GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7102   0 2347                         NAT&GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7103   0 2347 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7104   4 2351 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7105   0 2351 WHB1AA 166 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106  36 2387 WHB1AA 1 1 CAV D TRP    VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107  32 2419 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7108  12 2431 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7109  93 2524 WGPQAA 335 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7110  42 2566 WGPQAA 166 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7111   0 2566 WGPQAA 61 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7112   3 2569 WGPQAA 61 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7201  42 2611 WEAWLF SEAWOLF SQDN 3   VIETNAM                     RVN      
7202   0 2611 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7203   0 2611 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7204   0 2611 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7205   0 2611 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7206   0 2611 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7207   0 2611 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7208   0 2611 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7209   0 2611 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7210   0 2611 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7211   0 2611 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7212   2 2613 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN TRANSIT NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM         
7301   9 2622 W0MUAA AVSCOM PROJECT   LOAN       ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7302   3 2625 W0U94B VERTOL ACFT      IN MAINT   MORTON           AVSCOM      
7303   8 2633 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS         
7304   4 2637 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS         
7305   6 2643 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS         
7306   2 2645 W1DZAA USAAVNS          AVN SCHOOL FORT RUCKER      CONARCAS         
7307   7 2652 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7308   0 2652 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7309   2 2654 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7310   9 2663 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7311  23 2686 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7312  15 2701 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7401   6 2707 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7402  11 2718 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7403  15 2733 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7404  13 2746 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7405   6 2752 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7409   0 2752 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7410   0 2752 W1DZAA USAAVNS          1ST ARMY   FORT RUCKER      TRADOCAS        
7411   5 2757 WPZWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7412  24 2781 WPZWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7501   2 2783 WPZWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7502   3 2786 WPZWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7503   9 2795 WPZWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7504   1 2796 WPZWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7505   0 2796 WPZWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7506   0 2796 WPZWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7507   4 2800 WPZWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7508   0 2800 WPZWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7509   4 2804 WPZWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7510   0 2804 WPZWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7511   0 2804 WPZWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7512   0 2804 WPZWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI


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