Helicopter CH-47A 66-00095

Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 66-00095
The Army purchased this helicopter 0866
Total flight hours at this point: 00000260
Date: 05/25/67
Unit: ARMY AVN DIV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply , Sling Loading.
While in PickUp Zone this helicopter was Landing at 0500 feet and 010 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 4 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Aft area
Systems damaged were: HYDRAULIC SYS, MAIN ROTOR SYS, STRUCTURE, ELECTRICAL SYS
The helicopter made a Forced Landing. Aircraft was capable of one time flight.
The aircraft was diverted or delayed after completing some mission objectives.
for 12000.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 07090, BOING, FM232, CH47 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )

Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 66-00095
The Army purchased this helicopter 0866
Total flight hours at this point: 00000306
Date: 06/25/67
Unit: USARV FLT DET
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply , to Forward Area.
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0040 feet and 095 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 2 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Left Side
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL, STRUCTURE
Casualties = 02 WIA . .
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
for 300.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 07127, FM232 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )

The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 66-00095
It is provided here as an ESTIMATE of the history of this helicopter and is not intended to be the final authority.
This helicopter was purchased by the US Army in 0866.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610  51   54 WC5HAA 177AVNCO MEDHEL  3RD ARMY   FORT BENNING     3RD ARMY
6611  61  115 WC5HAA 177AVNCO MEDHEL  3RD ARMY   FORT BENNING     3RD ARMY
6612  50  165 1592   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM
6701  16  181 1592   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM
6702  21  202 1592   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM
6703   0  202 1592   POST SUPPLY      6TH ARMY   FORT ORD         6TH ARMY
6704   0  202 1592   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM
6705  58  260 3328   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM
6706  46  306 3328   USARV FLT DET    VIETNAM                     RVN     
6707  39  345 3328   USARV FLT DET    VIETNAM                     RVN     
6708  96  441 3328   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM   
6709   0  441 3328   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM   
6710  36  477 3328   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM   
6711 157  634 3328   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
6712  43  677 3328   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
6801   0  677 3328   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
6802  96  773 3328   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
6803  35  808 3328   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
6804  75  883 3328   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM   
6805  33  916 3328   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
6806  60  976 3328   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY
6807   7  983 3241   OPM SEA NITEOPS  1ST ARMY   FORT BELVOIR     AMC     
6808  26 1009 WFJ5A0 A 159 ASHB101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6809  70 1079 WFJ5A0 A 159 ASHB101AC  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6810  12 1091 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6811  94 1185 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6812  93 1278 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6901 101 1379 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6902   0 1379 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6903   0 1379 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
6904   0 1379 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
6905   0 1379 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
6906   0 1379 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
6907   0 1379 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
6908   5 1384 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
6909   0 1384 WDFHAA HHC 520T BN34GP  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910   0 1384 WHB1AA 166 AVN MT 34GP  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911  31 1415 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  76 1491 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001  89 1580 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002 100 1680 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003  77 1757 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004  65 1822 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005 103 1925 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7006  97 2022 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7007  61 2083 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7008  97 2180 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7009  39 2219 WDU6AA 205 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

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