6414098

Helicopter 64-14098

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14098
Date: 06/13/66
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0300 feet and UNK 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 Forward area
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14098
Date: 07/31/66
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0500 feet and UNK 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: STRUCTURE
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14098
The Army purchased this helicopter 0965
Total flight hours at this point: 00000699
Date: 12/01/66
Unit: 48 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was an Unknown mission
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and UNK knots.
Not Reported
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 Engine Compartment
Systems damaged were: ENGINE
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14098
The Army purchased this helicopter 0965
Total flight hours at this point: 00000870
Date: 04/30/67
Unit: 48 AHC
South Vietnam
Loss to Inventory


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 64-14098
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 0965.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610  36  590 WC3EAA 48 AVN CO        VIETNAM                     RVN     
6611  29  619 WC3EAA 48 AVN CO        VIETNAM                     RVN     
6612  80  699 WC3EAA 48 AVN CO        VIETNAM                     RVN     
6701  79  778 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6702  43  821 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6703  49  870 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6704   0  870 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN     
6705   0  870 WC3EAA 48 ASLT HEL CO   VIETNAM                     RVN

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Gary Roush
43 Overbrook Road
Painted Post, NY 14870


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