Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 63-12969
Date: 03/30/1966
Incident number: 66033030.KIA
Unit: A/1/9 CAV 1 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO INVENTORY
for Air/land Assault , Hot 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.
Systems damaged were: UNK
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, UH1P1, 01254, CRAFX (Operations Report. Crash Facts
Message. )
Loss to Inventory
Crew Members:
AC CPT BLANTON BURTON ALEXANDER KIA
PP CPT SABINE JOHN SHAW IV KIA
Passengers and/or other participants:
PFC ASHLINE PAUL STUART, AR, PX, KIA
SSG GRADY JAMES WILLIAM, AR, PX, KIA
SGT ROBINSON RAYMOND CARL, AR, PX, KIA
SP4 WRIGHT HOWARD OLIVER JR, AR, PX, KIA
PFC JACKSON JOHN GLEN, AR, PX, KIA
This record was last updated on 09/11/2011
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