unit history information
for 61 AHC
364 AVN DET
For date 680531
61 AHC was a US Army unit
364 AVN DET was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
Binh Dinh Province, II Corps, South Vietnam
Location, LZ ENGLISH
Description: The 61st AHC unit history reported participating in 76 CAs during the month, no aircraft were lost but 6 UH-1C's and 3 UH-1H's received combat damage from enemy fire. Also during May the 61st got two detachments the 364th Aviation Support Detachment (Tower Control) and the 193rd Medical Detachment with a flight surgeon attached. The 364th took control of LZ English Airfield on May 27.
The source for this information was 61 AHC History 1 Jan - 31 Dec 68 by 1LT Steven A. Helm
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05/13/2023