Helicopter UH-1C 65-09556

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 65-09556
The Army purchased this helicopter 0566
Total flight hours at this point: 00000985
Date: 11/19/67
Unit: 170 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0050 feet and 090 knots.
Unknown
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.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 74103, JSIDR (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 65-09556
The Army purchased this helicopter 0566
Total flight hours at this point: 00001168
Date: 02/02/68
Unit: 170 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 080 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 4 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 Cockpit
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = 02 WIA . .
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, 03310 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 65-09556
The Army purchased this helicopter 0566
Total flight hours at this point: 00001168
Date: 02/27/68
Unit: 170 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 0300 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. (12.7MM)
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, 05805 ()


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 65-09556
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 0566.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610  73  134 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6611  51  185 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6612  98  283 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6701  81  364 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6702  57  421 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6703  69  490 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6704  93  583 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6705  50  633 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6706  53  686 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6707  47  733 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6708  53  786 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6709  74  860 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6710  78  938 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6711  47  985 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6712  65 1050 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6801  46 1096 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6802  72 1168 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6803   0 1168 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6804   0 1168 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6805   0 1168 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6806   0 1168 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6807   3 1171 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6808   0 1171 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6809  25 1196 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR  
6810   0 1196 W0Y6AA INTRANSIT        IN TRANSIT                  AVCOMCTR 
6811   0 1196 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR  
6812   0 1196 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR  
6901   0 1196 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR  
6902   0 1196 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM          
6903   0 1196 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6904   0 1196 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
6905   0 1196 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
6906   0 1196 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
6907   0 1196 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
6908   0 1196 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
6909   0 1196 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
6910   0 1196 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
6911   0 1196 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
6912   0 1196 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7001   0 1196 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7002   0 1196 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7003   0 1196 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7004   0 1200 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7005   0 1200 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7006   0 1200 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7007   0 1200 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7008   4 1204 WAX6AA 92 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7009  53 1257 WAX6AA 92 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7010  59 1316 WAX6AA 92 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011  37 1353 WAX6AA 92 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012  51 1404 WAX6AA 92 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101  43 1447 WAX6AA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102  59 1506 WAX6AA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7103  74 1580 WAX6AA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7104  99 1679 WAX6AA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7105  81 1760 WAX6AA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106 106 1866 WAX6AA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107  53 1919 WAX6AA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7108  59 1978 WAX6AA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7109  72 2050 WAX6AA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7110  56 2106 WAX6AA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7111  17 2123 WAX6AA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7112  11 2134 WAX6AA 92 AHC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7201   0 2134 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7202   0 2134 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7203   0 2134 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7204   0 2134 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7205   0 2134 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7206   0 2134 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7207   0 2134 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7208   0 2134 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7209   0 2134 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7210   0 2134 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7211   0 2134 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7212   0 2134 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7301   1 2135 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM      
7302   3 2138 W2WJAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7303   1 2139 WAETD0 HQ 3 AD 3 12 CV  GERMANY                     EUROPE   
7304  44 2183 WAETD0 HQ 3 AD 3 12 CV  GERMANY                     EUROPE    
7305  45 2228 WAETD0 HQ 3 AD 3 12 CV  GERMANY                     EUROPE    
7306  55 2283 WAETD0 HQ 3 AD 3 12 CV  GERMANY                     EUROPE    
7307  32 2315 WAETD0 HQ 3 AD 3 12 CV  GERMANY                     EUROPE    
7308  10 2325 WAETD0 HQ 3 AD 3 12 CV  GERMANY                     EUROPE    
7309  17 2342 WAETD0 HQ 3 AD 3 12 CV  GERMANY                     EUROPE    
7310   8 2350 WAETD0 HQ 3 AD 3 12 CV  GERMANY                     EUROPE   
7311  18 2368 WAETD0 HQ 3 AD 3 12 CV  GERMANY                     EUROPE    
7312   8 2376 WAETD0 HQ 3 AD 3 12 CV  GERMANY                     EUROPE   
7401  15 2391 WAETD0 HQ 3 AD 3 12 CV  GERMANY                     EUROPE    
7402   4 2395 WAETD0 HQ 3 AD 3 12 CV  GERMANY                     EUROPE   
7403  18 2413 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE    
7404   9 2422 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE   
7405  36 2458 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE    
7409  11 2479 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE    
7410  13 2492 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE    
7411   3 2495 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE   
7412  13 2508 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE    
7501   1 2509 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE   
7502   7 2516 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE   
7503   3 2519 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE   
7504   6 2525 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE   
7505  12 2537 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE    
7506   0 2537 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE   
7507   3 2540 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE   
7508   0 2540 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE   
7509   0 2540 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE   
7510  13 2553 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE    
7511   1 2554 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE   
7512   1 2555 WAETD0 D TRP   3RD AD   GERMANY                     EUROPE   


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