Helicopter OH-6A 66-07779
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Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 66-07779
The Army purchased this helicopter 0867
Total flight hours at this point: 00001077
Date: 06/10/69
Unit: D/3/5 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0050 feet and 040 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 Engine Compartment
Systems damaged were: ENGINE, STRUCTURE, MAIN ROTOR SYS
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: LNOF, 90727, JSIDR (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
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Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 66-07779
The Army purchased this helicopter 0867
Total flight hours at this point: 00001077
Date: 06/25/69
Unit: D/3/5 CAV
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0125 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 Cockpit
Systems damaged were: FLT CONTROLS
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: LNOF, 90776, JSIDR (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )
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The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 66-07779
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 0867.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6708   0    0 W0Y6AA INTRANSIT        IN TRANSIT                  AVCOMCTR
6709   0    0 W0Y6AA INTRANSIT        IN TRANSIT                  AVCOMCTR
6710   0    0 3300   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM
6711  28   28 WAAMA0 TRP A 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6712 152  180 WAAMA0 TRP A 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6801  91  271 WAAMA0 TRP A 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6802 127  398 WAAMA0 TRP A 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6803  97  495 WAAMC0 TRP C 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6804  79  574 WAAMC0 TRP C 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6805  61  635 WAAMT0 HQTRP 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6806  84  719 WAAMT0 HQTRP 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6807 103  822 WAAMT0 HQTRP 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6808 170  992 WAAMA0 TRP A 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6809   0  992 WAAMA0 TRP A 3SQ 17CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6810   0  992 W0Y6AA INTRANSIT        IN TRANSIT                  AVCOMCTR
6811   0  992 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR
6812   0  992 W0MHAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVCOM
6901   0  992 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM
6902   0  992 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM
6903   0  992 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM
6904   0  992 W0ZGAA HUGHES ACFT      BAILMENT   CULVER CITY      AVCOM
6905   0  992 WDFHAA HHC 520T BN34GP  VIETNAM                     RVN
6906  85 1077 WDF2D0 DTRP 5CAV 9INF   VIETNAM                     RVN
6907 114 1191 WDF2D0 DTRP 5CAV 9INF   VIETNAM                     RVN
6908  62 1253 WGZ6B0 TRPB 7SQ 1AIRCV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6909  93 1346 WGZ6B0 TRPB 7SQ 1AIRCV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6910 116 1462 WGZ6B0 TRPB 7SQ 1AIRCV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6911 102 1564 WGZ6B0 TRPB 7SQ 1AIRCV  VIETNAM                     RVN
6912  76 1640 WGZ6B0 TRPB 7SQ 1AIRCV  VIETNAM                     RVN
7001 131 1771 WGZ6B0 B 7S 1 CV SQ     VIETNAM                     RVN
7002  87 1858 WGZ6B0 B 7S 1 CV SQ     VIETNAM                     RVN
7003  11 1869 WGZ6B0 B 7S 1 CV SQ     VIETNAM                     RVN
7004  29 1898 WGZ6B0 B 7S 1 CV SQ     VIETNAM                     RVN
7005  35 1933 WGZ6B0 B 7S 1 CV SQ     VIETNAM                     RVN
7006  38 1971 WGZ6B0 B 7S 1 CV SQ     VIETNAM                     RVN
7007  21 1992 WGZ6B0 B 7S 1 CV SQ     VIETNAM                     RVN
7008  76 2068 WGZ6B0 B 7S 1 CV SQ     VIETNAM                     RVN
7009  83 2151 WGZ6B0 B 7S 1 CV SQ     VIETNAM                     RVN
7010  20 2171 WGZ6B0 B 7S 1 CV SQ     VIETNAM                     RVN
7011  75 2246 WGZ6B0 B 7S 1 CV SQ     VIETNAM                     RVN
7012  38 2284 WGZ6B0 B 7S 1 CV SQ     VIETNAM                     RVN
7101   0 2284 WGZ6B0 B TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN
7102  22 2306 WGZ6B0 B TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN
7103  20 2326 WGZ6B0 B TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN
7104  15 2341 WGZ6B0 B TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN
7105  40 2381 WGZ6B0 B TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN
7106   0 2381 WGZ6B0 B TRP 7 1ST ACS  VIETNAM                     RVN
7107   0 2381 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM
7108   0 2381 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM
7109   0 2381 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM
7110   0 2381 W0Y6AA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM
7111   0 2381 W0Y6AA BEL HEL          BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVSCOM
7112   0 2381 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM
7201   0 2381 W0MHAA DIR DIST  TRANS  IN STORAGE SHARPE AD        AVSCOM
7202   0 2381 W0MHAA FLYING CLUB      LOAN       FORT SILL        LOAN
7203   0 2381 W0MHAA FLYING CLUB      LOAN       FORT SILL        LOAN
7204   0 2381 W0MHAA FLYING CLUB      LOAN       FORT SILL        LOAN
7205   0 2381 W0MHAA FLYING CLUB      LOAN       FORT SILL        LOAN
7206   0 2381 W0MHAA FLYING CLUB      LOAN       FORT SILL        LOAN
7207   0 2381 W0MHAA FLYING CLUB      LOAN       FORT SILL        LOAN
7208   0 2381 W0MHAA DIR DIST  TRANS  IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVSCOM
7209   1 2382 W0MHAA DIR DIST  TRANS  IN TRANSIT SHARPE AD        AVSCOM
7210  21 2403 WPA8AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7211   5 2408 WPA8AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7212   0 2408 WPA8AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7301   0 2408 WPA8AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7302   0 2408 WPA8AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7303   0 2408 WPA8AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7304   0 2408 WPA8AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7305   0 2408 WPA8AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7306   0 2408 WPA8AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7307   0 2408 WPA8AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7308   0 2408 WPA8AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7309   0 2408 WPA8AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7310   0 2408 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM
7311   0 2408 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM
7312   0 2408 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM
7401   0 2408 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM
7402   0 2408 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM
7403   0 2408 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   AWTG DISP  SHARPE AD        AVSCOM
7404   0 2408 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM
7405   4 2412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM
7406   0 2412 W0MHAA DIR DIST TRANS   IN MAINT   SHARPE AD        AVSCOM
7410   0 2413 WQG599                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7411   0 2413 WQG599                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7412   0 2413 WQG599                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7501   0 2413 WQG599                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7502   0 2413 WQG599                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7503   0 2413 WQG599                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7504   0 2413 WQG599                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7505   0 2413 WQG599                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7506   0 2413 WQG599                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7507   0 2413 WQG599                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7508   0 2413 WQG599                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7509   0 2413 WQG599                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7510   0 2413 WQG599                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7511   1 2414 WTVWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7512   0 2414 WTVWAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
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