Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13702
Date: 10/23/1965
Incident number: 65102333.KIA
Unit: 118 AML
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Medical Evacuation
While in PickUp Zone this helicopter was Landing at 0050 feet and 050 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 Cockpit
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL, STRUCTURE
Casualties = 01 KIA . .
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: UH1P1, 01395, JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
Crew Members:
AC CW2 SHERRILL VANN DWAIN KIA
This record was last updated on 05/25/1998
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