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Helicopter UH-1C 64-14156

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 64-14156
The Army purchased this helicopter 1165
Total flight hours at this point: 00000820
Date: 09/22/67
Unit: BELL HCPTR
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0300 feet and 100 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)
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = YES . .
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 73728, JSIDR (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 64-14156
The Army purchased this helicopter 1165
Total flight hours at this point: 00001174
Date: 03/01/68
Unit: 355 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at UNK feet and 070 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 3 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 Tail Section
Systems damaged were: UNK
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all 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, 06109 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 64-14156
The Army purchased this helicopter 1165
Total flight hours at this point: 00001174
Date: 03/08/68
Unit: 355 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0300 feet and 060 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)
Systems damaged were: UNK
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all 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, 06813 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 64-14156
The Army purchased this helicopter 1165
Total flight hours at this point: 00001174
Date: 03/13/68
Unit: 355 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 1000 feet and 080 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size.
The helicopter was hit in the Tail Section
Systems damaged were: UNK
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all 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, 07301 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 64-14156
The Army purchased this helicopter 1165
Total flight hours at this point: 00001174
Date: 03/29/68
Unit: 355 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0100 feet and 080 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 4 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 Right Side
Systems damaged were: FLT CONTROLS, PERSONNEL
Casualties = 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, 08901 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 64-14156
The Army purchased this helicopter 1165
Total flight hours at this point: 00001516
Date: 04/04/69
Unit: 281 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0400 feet and 080 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 Main Rotor Blade System
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all 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, 09401 ()


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14156
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 1165.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY

6610  49  396 WFELAA 162 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6611  50  446 WFELAA 162 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6612  35  481 WFELAA 162 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6701  62  543 WC5LAA 180 AVN CO 10AV  VIETNAM                     RVN

6702  39  582 WC5LAA 180 AVN CO 10AV  VIETNAM                     RVN

6703  21  603 WC5LAA 180 AVN CO 10AV  VIETNAM                     RVN

6704  32  635 WC5LAA 180 AVN CO 10AV  VIETNAM                     RVN

6705  41  676 WC5LAA 180 AVN CO 10AV  VIETNAM                     RVN

6706  67  743 WC5LAA 180 AVN CO 10AV  VIETNAM                     RVN

6707  35  778 WC5LAA 180 AVN CO 10AV  VIETNAM                     RVN

6708   1  779 3410   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM

6709  41  820 3410   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM

6710  58  878 3410   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM

6711  65  943 3410   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY

6712  91 1034 3410   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY

6801  46 1080 3410   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY

6802  36 1116 3410   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY

6803  58 1174 3410   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY

6804  29 1203 3410   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM

6805  65 1268 3410   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY

6806   0 1268 3410   355 AVN CO       4TH ARMY   FORT SILL        4TH ARMY

6807  51 1319 3410   OPM SEA NITEOPS  1ST ARMY   FORT BELVOIR     AMC

6808   0 1319 WC5EAA 608 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN

6809   1 1320 3410   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC

6810   0 1320 3410   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC

6811   0 1320 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6812  42 1362 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6901  14 1376 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6902  41 1417 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6903  66 1483 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6904  33 1516 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6905  11 1527 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6906  30 1557 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6907  47 1604 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6908  51 1655 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6909  41 1696 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6910  25 1721 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6911  54 1775 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

6912  48 1823 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

7001  40 1863 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

7002  57 1920 WFJFAA 281 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN

7003  13 1933 WC5EAA 608 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN

7004   0 1933 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM

7005   0 1933 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM

7006   0 1933 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM

7007   0 1933 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM

7008   3 1936 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM

7009   0 1936 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM

7010  19 1955 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN

7011  54 2009 WAYPAA 61 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN

7012   0 2009 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN

7101   0 2009 WCLNAA 79 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN

7102   0 2009 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM

7103   0 2009 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM

7104   0 2009 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM

7105   0 2009 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM

7106   0 2009 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM

7107   0 2009 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM

7108   0 2009 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM

7109   0 2009 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM

7110   0 2009 W2WJAA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM

7111   9 2018 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7112  15 2033 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7201   0 2033 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7202   9 2042 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7203   0 2042 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7204   3 2045 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7205  31 2076 TCEAAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7206  29 2105 TCEAA                   NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7207  24 2129 TCEAA                   NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7208   9 2138 TCEAA                   NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7209  24 2162 TCEAA                   NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7210  17 2179 TCEAA                   NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7211   8 2187 TCEAA                   NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7212  17 2204 TCEAA                   NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7301  13 2217 TCEAA                   NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7302  20 2237 TCEAA                   NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7303  34 2271 TCEAA                   NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7304   0 2271 TCEAA                   NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7305   7 2278 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7306  14 2292 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7307   0 2292 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7308   4 2296 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7309  24 2320 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7310   1 2321 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7311  18 2339 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7312   3 2342 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7401   6 2348 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7402  11 2359 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7403  10 2369 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7404  11 2380 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7405  29 2409 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7409   6 2442 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7410  17 2459 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7411  11 2470 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7412   4 2474 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7501   1 2475 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7502   4 2479 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7503   4 2483 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7504  10 2493 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7505   4 2497 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7506   5 2502 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7507  22 2524 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7508  15 2539 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7509  10 2549 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7510   5 2554 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7511  20 2574 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI

7512   2 2576 WTCEAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI



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