Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C  tail number 66-00528
The Army purchased this helicopter 0766
 
Total flight hours at this point: 00001206
Date: 01/01/1969  
Incident number: 69010101.KIA 
 
Unit: ACT/11 ACR
  
This was a Combat   incident.  This helicopter was UNK                
for Command and Control
  
Unknown this helicopter was in Orbit at UNK  feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
  
Helicopter took 2  hits from:
Explosive Weapon; Non-Artillery launched or static weapons containing explosive charges. (GRENADE)
  
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
        
Casualties = 01 KIA, 01 WIA . . 
The helicopter Continued Flight.  
The aircraft was diverted prior to accomplishing any mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database.  Also: UH1P3, 00101 ()
 
Crew Members:
   
CE SFC YANO RODNEY JAMES TAKASHI KIA
           
AC MAJ BAHNSEN JOHN C JR    
      
 G SP4 CONTI CARMINE    
    
 
This record was last updated on 07/08/2001
 
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