Helicopter UH-1H 67-17447

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 67-17447
The Army purchased this helicopter 0468
Total flight hours at this point: 00002363
Date: 01/07/1970
Unit: 176 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was UNK
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Medical Evacuation
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0050 feet and 070 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
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: ENGINE
The helicopter made a Forced Landing. Aircraft is later recovered by any means other than its own power.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: BDART, 00565 (Battle Damage Assessment and Reporting Team Report. )

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 67-17447
The Army purchased this helicopter 0468
Total flight hours at this point: 00002709
Date: 06/06/1970
Unit: 176 AHC
South Vietnam
UTM grid coordinates: BS332781
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Defense Intelligence Agency Helicopter Loss database. Also: OPERA (Operations Report. )
Loss to Inventory

The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 67-17447
It is provided here as an ESTIMATE of the history of this helicopter and is not intended to be the final authority.
This helicopter was purchased by the US Army in 0468.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6804   2    2 9221   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM    
6805  27   29 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6806  92  121 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6807 122  243 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6808  57  300 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6809 193  493 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6810 127  620 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6811 159  779 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6812 131  910 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6901  96 1006 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6902  86 1092 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6903 111 1203 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6904  92 1295 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905  93 1388 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6906 110 1498 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907 133 1631 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908 156 1787 WC44AA 176 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909 115 1902 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910 127 2029 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911 140 2169 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912  46 2215 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001 148 2363 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002  97 2460 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003 131 2591 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004  27 2618 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005  91 2709 WC44AA 176 AHC    AMDV  VIETNAM                     RVN

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