Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15031
The Army purchased this helicopter 0267
Total flight hours at this point: 00001250
Date: 12/04/1969
Incident number: 69120444.KIA
Unit: 195 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO INVENTORY
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at UNK feet and UNK 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)
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = 01 DOI . .
The helicopter Crashed. Aircraft Destroyed.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
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, 33801 (Operations Report. )
Loss to Inventory
Crew Members:
G SP4 SMILEY EDWARD ROWE JR KIA
This record was last updated on 02/02/2011
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