Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00689
The Army purchased this helicopter 1166
Total flight hours at this point: 00000403
Date: 06/02/67
Unit: USARV FLT DET
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0800 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 Forward area
Systems damaged were: TAIL ROTOR, MAIN ROTOR SYS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 50.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 72831, FM232 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00689
The Army purchased this helicopter 1166
Total flight hours at this point: 00000403
Date: 06/17/67
Unit: USARV FLT DET
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While Enroute this helicopter was Unknown at 0500 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 Bottom
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL, MAIN ROTOR SYS
Casualties = 01 WIA . .
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 30.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 72907, FM232 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00689
The Army purchased this helicopter 1166
Total flight hours at this point: 00000450
Date: 07/08/67
Unit: USARV FLT DET
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0700 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 Armament system
Systems damaged were: ARMAMENT, LDG GEAR, STRUCTURE, PERSONNEL
Casualties = 01 WIA . .
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 210.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 73206, FM232 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00689
The Army purchased this helicopter 1166
Total flight hours at this point: 00000702
Date: 10/06/67
Unit: BELL HCPTR
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Medical Evacuation
While on Landing Zone this helicopter was on the Ground at 0000 feet and 000 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)
Systems damaged were: ENGINE, INSTRUMENTS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 60.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated:
Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 73869,
JSIDR (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00689
The Army purchased this helicopter 1166
Total flight hours at this point: 00000702
Date: 10/12/67
Unit: BELL HCPTR
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 1000 feet and 070 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 100.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 73901, FM232 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00689
The Army purchased this helicopter 1166
Total flight hours at this point: 00000846
Date: 12/17/67
Unit: 355 AVN
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 0200 feet and 065 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 3 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: PERSONNEL, MAIN ROTOR SYS
Casualties = 01 WIA . .
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
LONG BINH recovered the helicopter. for 7750.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated:
Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 74516,
FM232, JSIDR (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00689
The Army purchased this helicopter 1166
Total flight hours at this point: 00000846
Date: 12/27/67
Unit: 355 AVN
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 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 Skid
Systems damaged were: STRUCTURE, LDG GEAR
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 100.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated:
Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 74588,
JSIDR, FM232 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00689
The Army purchased this helicopter 1166
Total flight hours at this point: 00001524
Date: 09/29/68
Unit: HHD 44 ENG GP
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0500 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 Right Side
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = 01 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, 27302 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00689
The Army purchased this helicopter 1166
Total flight hours at this point: 00001837
Date: 12/11/68
Unit: 68 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 1400 feet and 085 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 Passenger Cargo Section
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, 34603 ()
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 66-00689
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 1166.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 196611 0 0 W0Y6AA TRAN MDMHELCO S ALASKA ALASKA 196612 0 0 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN 6TH ARMY SHARPE GD SUPMACOM 196701 0 0 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN 6TH ARMY SHARPE GD AVCOM 196702 11 11 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN 6TH ARMY SHARPE GD AVCOM 196703 75 86 3397 POST SUPPLY 6TH ARMY FORT ORD 6TH ARMY 196704 117 203 3397 ARMY AVN DIV 6TH ARMY DUGWAY PG TEVALCOM 196705 115 318 3397 ARMY AVN DIV 6TH ARMY DUGWAY PG TEVALCOM 196706 85 403 3397 USARV FLT DET VIETNAM RVN 196707 47 450 3397 USARV FLT DET VIETNAM RVN 196708 48 498 3397 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 196709 93 591 3397 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 196710 111 702 3397 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 196711 91 793 3397 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 196712 53 846 3397 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 196801 51 897 3397 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 196802 76 973 3397 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 196803 1 974 3397 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 196804 82 1056 3397 BELL HCPTR BAILMENT FT WORTH AVCOM 196805 100 1156 3397 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 196806 75 1231 3397 355 AVN CO 4TH ARMY FORT SILL 4TH ARMY 196807 80 1311 3397 OPM SEA NITEOPS 1ST ARMY FORT BELVOIR AMC 196808 128 1439 3397 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 196809 85 1524 3397 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 196810 110 1634 3397 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 196811 92 1726 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196812 111 1837 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196901 93 1930 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196902 71 2001 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196903 61 2062 WC3FAA 68 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196904 0 2062 WDFHAA HHC 520T BN34GP VIETNAM RVN 196905 0 2062 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 196906 0 2062 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 196907 0 2062 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 196908 0 2062 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 196909 2 2064 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 196910 0 2064 WHB1AA 166 AVN MT 34GP VIETNAM RVN 196911 42 2106 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 196912 92 2198 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197001 67 2265 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197002 94 2359 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197003 49 2408 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197004 60 2468 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197005 38 2506 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197006 42 2548 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197007 39 2587 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197008 35 2622 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197009 44 2666 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197010 41 2707 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197011 43 2750 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197012 3 2753 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 197101 0 2753 WC5CAA 604TH TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 197102 0 2753 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET 5TH ARMY ST LOUIS AVSCOM 197103 0 2753 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET 5TH ARMY ST LOUIS AVSCOM 197104 0 2753 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET 5TH ARMY ST LOUIS AVSCOM 197105 0 2753 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 197106 0 2753 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 197107 0 2753 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 197108 0 2753 W0MUAA 8TH SQ AIR CAV 1ST ARMY FORT KNOX 1ST ARMY 197109 2 2755 W0MUAA 8TH SQ AIR CAV 1ST ARMY FORT KNOX 1ST ARMY 197110 0 2755 W0MUAA 8TH SQ AIR CAV 1ST ARMY FORT KNOX 1ST ARMY 197111 19 2774 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197112 11 2785 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197201 16 2801 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197202 1 2802 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197203 6 2808 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197204 3 2811 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197205 32 2843 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197206 9 2852 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197207 0 2852 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197208 0 2852 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197209 0 2852 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197210 0 2852 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197211 0 2852 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197212 3 2855 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197301 10 2865 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197302 11 2876 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197303 23 2899 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197304 14 2913 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197305 39 2952 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197306 20 2972 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197307 6 2978 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197308 26 3004 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197309 22 3026 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197310 20 3046 WPBVD0 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197311 8 3054 WYR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197312 0 3054 WYR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197401 0 3054 WYR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197402 0 3054 WYR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197403 0 3054 WYR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197404 1 3055 WYR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197405 31 3086 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197405 31 3086 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197406 19 3105 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197409 25 3168 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197410 11 3179 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197411 9 3188 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197412 16 3204 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197501 7 3211 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197502 0 3211 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197503 21 3232 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197504 8 3240 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197505 19 3259 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197506 0 3259 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197507 12 3271 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197508 9 3280 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197509 0 3280 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197510 15 3295 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197511 20 3315 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 197512 15 3330 WTR5AA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
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