Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 62-02056
The Army purchased this helicopter 0763
Total flight hours at this point: 00002013
Date: 05/05/1968
Incident number: 68050555.KIA
Unit: 335 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO INVENTORY
for Close Air Support
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
causing a Fire.
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = 04 DOI . .
The helicopter Crashed. Aircraft Destroyed.
Both mission and flight capability were terminated.
Burned
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Defense
Intelligence Agency Helicopter Loss database. Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis
Center Helicopter database. Also: OPERA, UH1P3, 12609 (Operations Report. )
Loss to Inventory
Crew Members:
P WO1 LEWIS RICHARD GARY KIA
AC CW2 WILLIAMS BOBBY RAY KIA
CE SP5 FEY GLENN THOMAS KIA
G PFC JACOBS JEROME EDWARD KIA
This record was last updated on 05/25/1998
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