Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 63-12995
Date: 03/05/1966
Incident number: 0E005ACD Accident case number: 0E005
Unit: B/1 AVN 1 INF
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO INVENTORY
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply , to Forward Area.
Unknown this helicopter was on Take-Off at UNK feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
Count of hits was not possible because the helicopter burned or exploded.
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = 06 DOI . . Number killed in accident = 6 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 2
The helicopter Crashed. Aircraft Destroyed.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
Exploded
costing 11450
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.
Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: OPERA, UH1P1,
01253, CRAFX, CASRP (Operations Report. Crash Facts Message. Casualty Report. )
Loss to Inventory
Crew Members:
CP CPT CALIBOSO ROBERT MALUENDA KIA
P MAJ BELL LEWIS DOUGLAS KIA
CE SP5 NETH DANNY A KIA
G SP5 BARNWELL RAY MAX KIA
Passengers and/or other participants:
CPT GEREAU RICHARD NORMAN, AR, PX, KIA
SFC EMMETT GARY WILLIAM, AR, PX, KIA
This record was last updated on 09/20/1998
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