Information on U.S. Army helicopter AH-1G tail number 68-15070
The Army purchased this helicopter 0369
Total flight hours at this point: 00001082
Date: 03/22/1970
Incident number: 70032214.KIA
Unit: C/16 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO INVENTORY
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 2000 feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
UTM grid coordinates: VR961617 (To see this location on a map, go to https://legallandconverter.com/p50.html and search on Grid Reference 48PVR961617)
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)
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = 02 DOI . .
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, CRAFX, FM385, CALTR, JSIDR, CASRP (Operations
Report. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. Crash Facts Message. Casualty Report. )
Loss to Inventory
Crew Members:
P WO1 GRAHAM DONALD TERRY KIA
AC 1LT HARRIS NOEL AUSTIN JR KIA
This record was last updated on 05/25/1998
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