Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-04569
Date: 12/14/1963
Incident number: 07419ACD Accident case number: 07419 Total Loss Accident
Unit: 117 AHC
South Vietnam
Number killed in accident = 4 . . Injured = 1 . . Passengers = 0
costing 193648
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Defense Intelligence Agency Helicopter Loss database. Army Aviation Safety Center database. Also: OPERA, unit history & Dave Holden VHCMA (Operations Report. )
Summary: Crashed into the sea while enroute to perform a night medical evacuation of wounded ARVNs
Loss to Inventory
Crew Members:
P MAJ ALLRED JAMES HERBERT KIA
CP O2 JM BUSCH
G PFC LOVENGUTH TERRANCE LEE KIA
G PFC ESNAULT JEAN CLAUDE T E KIA
This record was last updated on 07/22/1998
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