Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-13S tail number 64-15381
Date: 02/03/1968
Incident number: 68020333.HEL
Unit: HHC 1 BDE 1 INF
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO INVENTORY
This was a Miscellaneous mission for Administration
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0200 feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
UTM grid coordinates: XT799827 (To see this location on a map, go to https://legallandconverter.com/p50.html and search on Grid Reference 48PXT799827)
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. (7.62MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Left Side
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = 01 KIA . .
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, LNNF, FM232, CRAFX, CASRP (Operations Report.
Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. Crash Facts Message. Casualty Report. )
Loss to Inventory
Crew Members:
P WO1 BENNETT HOWARD DUNCAN KIA
This record was last updated on 05/25/1998
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