Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00525
The Army purchased this helicopter 0766
Total flight hours at this point: 00001497
Date: 06/18/1969
Incident number: 69061818.KIA
Unit: 11 ACR
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO INVENTORY
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
UTM grid coordinates: XT708864 (To see this location on a map, go to https://legallandconverter.com/p50.html and search on Grid Reference 48PXT708864)
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
causing a Fire.
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = 02 DOI, 01 INJ . .
The helicopter Crashed. Aircraft Destroyed.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
Burned
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Defense
Intelligence Agency Helicopter Loss database. Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis
Center Helicopter database. Also: OPERA, UH1P3, 16901 (Operations Report. )
Loss to Inventory
Crew Members:
C SGT MINGLE ROBERT LOUIS KIA
CE SP4 ENRICO ENRIQUE THOMAS KIA
This record was last updated on 05/25/1998
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