unit history information
for 282 AHC

For date 681112


282 AHC was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
Quang Nam Province, I Corps, South Vietnam
Location, southeast of Da Nang
Description: The 282nd AHC unit history reported the ALLEYCATS reached a milestone in their history. A light fire team on a medevac was informed of enemy troops in a village about 20 miles southeast of Da Nang. The team attacked the target area and later 13 enemy killed were confirmed. This put the total enemy KBA since the inception of the platoon in April 1967 at over 2,000.

The source for this information was 282 AHC History 1 Jan - 31 Dec 68 by 1LT Thomas Prince


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Date posted on this site: 05/13/2023