2LT Andrew W. Stocker [P]
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A/C crashed in a near level attitude about 8 miles SE of Bishop. [Need Tail#]
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Pilot applied power for go-around but A/C continued to descend and lose RPM. #PinoyAviatorsNEWS PAF UH-1H HUEY CRASHED, KILLING 2 PILOTS, 2 AIRCREWS & 3 ARMY SOLDIERS ONBOARD A Philippine Air Force (PAF) UH-1H "Huey" helicopter with tail number 517 from the 205th Tactical. UH-1B
PVT Barry J. Chatwin*
#69-15436
CIV Sven E. Carlson
CW2 David W. Sawin [P]
CP injured. UH-1H
CE & PAX injured.
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A/C went into a descending right turn and struck two guy wires of a power line at 2130 hours and exploded into a hillside at the foothills of the Laguna Mountains.
The fire, located 10 miles south of the Canadian border just outside New York's Adirondack Park, began on July 12. WOC Donald W. Strickland [SP], 2LT Kenneth W. Birdwell [P]
ELLENVILLE, N.Y. - A day of routine training to employ water buckets with military helicopters turned into a real-world firefighting mission for two New York Army National Guard UH-60 crews on Tuesday.The 10 Soldiers, based at Albany International Airport,, ELLENVILLE, N.Y. - A day of routine training to employ water buckets with military . List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1970-1974) UH-1H
Investigation determined that the torque on the clamping bolts of the swashplate outer ring trunnion bore was less than prescribed resulting in the trunnion bore wearing through the retaining bolts and coming out in flight. A/C went IMC after climbing into clouds for unknown reasons and pilot made mayday call indicating that A/C was spinning. A/C was chalk #4 in a 4-aircraft ferry flight from CCAD to CA. CW2 Carol L. McKinney [CP]
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SSG Horace P. Robinson [C]
A/C was performing a hydraulics off go around at a Skelly Stage Field. CW2 John P. Parnin [IP]
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Chalk 1 continued straight and level, hitting the ground in an almost level attitude, slid 326' before coming to rest upright. WOC was killed by flying debris while waiting to board A/C that crashed at a site on Ft Benning.
A/C was hovering to refuel when wind from the rear tipped the acft and spun it around and M/R hit the ground causing acft to roll on its right side.
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SP4 Richard E. Corder
53 AVN DET
SGT Charles L. Hansen [CE]
Accident caused by material failure of collective pitch sleeve lock.
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Updates ongoing as research is completed. A/C was in flight of four when it crashed at 1757 hours approx 8 mi SE from Camp Atterbury during routine NOE training due to failure of the forward reduction gear assembly component of the A/C's engine. A/C apparently lost its M/R before crashing in a fiery ball on the Coastal Hwy 156 near Castroville while on a test flight at approx 1120 hours. CPL J.B. Kim (ROK). A/C crashed at 1510 hrs in a heavily wooded area in lower Richland County while on an MTF after replacement of M/R system swashplate and engine fuel control. CPT Benjamin S. Park Jr [MD]
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A/C crashed near Elba after the mast failed resulting in separation of M/R. [Need Tail#]
CPT Stanley E. Rohner [P]
SSG Linda S. Simonds [MD]
CW2 Willie M. Baker
The M/R came off due to mast bumping, cutting into the A/C causing the explosion and crash. Armstrong killed on rescue Huey during takeoff. 120 AVN
At 50-100' AGL, pitch was pulled but had no effect and A/C struck ground in near-level attitude and approx 15g. Probably cause was inverted or near-inverted attitude during bad weather causing severe rotor flapping and subsequent mast separation. Medevac acft crashed and burned at Salt Lake City International Airport at approx 2146 hours on the Army's portion of the airport's west ramp. SP4 Howard K. Kearney Jr. USAAVNS
SP4 Jerome L. Brachel [CE]
CW2 John M. Mercer* [CP]. It happened to the O-2 aircraft in 2010, and now the UH-1 Iroquois helicopter,. A/C crashed in Clark Hill Reservoir in 50' of water 300 yards from shore near Plum Branch. The CE that survived was thrown from the descending A/C at about 200' and lived. PFC Warren D. Switzer
A/C departed the airport for a half-hour flight with the PAX and minus one crewmember.
CW2 Anthony R. Rakowski [P]
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Of those servicepeople, 2,382 were killed while serving aboard UH-1 Iroquois, better known as the ubiquitous "Huey." 2LT Richard D. Puckett [SP]
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A/C was Chalk 2 in flight of three UH-1s in loose trail formation which departed Bishop airport enroute to Los Alamitos AAF. SSG Donald K. Chavis [C]. E/3 AVN BN
A/C from Ft Carson was on a SAR shortly before noon while ferrying searchers to look for the remains of a man stranded by a Christmas Eve plane crash, when engine and rotor rpm bled off during approach to LZ.
UH-1 Iroquois; . The CIV PAX was the 18-month old son of the pilot. #66-16348
Probable cause was spatial disorientation. At 2017 hours the A/C impacted the ground in a 30-deg. CW2 Michael S. Robinson [IP]
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Edward L. Burkhaulter [IP]
A/C became uncontrollable, hit the ground and slid about 60', coming to rest on its right side. UH-1
CP injured. UH-1
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CE injured. 76 AVN (VA ARNG)
The partial separation of the exhaust pipe from the rear of the engine case allowed the hot exhaust gasses to impinge upon the #1 T/R driveshaft hanger bearing. From the OPNAVINST 3710.7T Chapter 8: 8.3.2.1.2 Flight Crew. A/C crashed at 1155 hrs at Port St. Joe in a vacant lot, just east of the Overpass Bridge, alongside US Hwy 98 while on a logistic evaluation flight. 5 injured. A/C crashed at approx 1311 hours during Tac-X training just before graduation on Ft Rucker. PFC William Esposito Jr [CE] CPL Orin L. Allred [G] SSG Gilivaldo A. Martinez Jr [MD] 2 WIA. WO1 Glendon T. Rowen [CP]
CW2 Gary C. Nistler [P]
CW4 Walter F. Nunley [P]. #66-16293
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Rotor blade landed 500 meters from the A/C. CW2 David A. CPT Philip R. Ramsey [P]. ARMY AIR CREWS: UH-1 Huey Crewmembers Line of Duty Deaths The A/C started a right descending turn when the T/B separated, followed by mast bumping with the rotor separating, crashed and burned upon impact. How many choppers were shot down in Vietnam? #64-13571
A/C was #2 in flight of 5 that took off on training flight from Ft Lewis in wx conditions below that required for night VFR. UH-1H
#66-0572
Xsmn displaced in flight, allowing M/R blade to sever tailboom. SP4 John V. Jones [CE]. USAAVNS
Lead turned around to find the burning wreckage. The Guns of U.S. Army Aviation in Vietnam - GunsAmerica Digest 1LT Charles W. Wilks [IP]
CW2 Lawrence E. Apt [P]
A/C crashed at approx 1832 hrs in a windstorm less than 1 mile W of the airfield. MAJ Morgan L. Phillips Jr [P]
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Pilot was performing a second ILS approach when A/C traveled 3/10 nm past the runway approach end, turned approx 180 deg. A/C crashed on gunnery range in final weeks of WOC training. SGT Todd W. Smit
1LT Donald E. Spencer [P]
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Huey Frog, Hog and Heavy Hog? - ARC Discussion Forums 1LT Richard J. Griggs [P]
A/C from Ft Lewis crashed at approx 2230 hrs, 9 mi east of North Bend on a MAST rescue mission to pick up a motorcyclist injured in a crash with a truck. CW2 William C. Woodard Jr [P]
: I am a CH-47 Flight Engineer Instructor at Ft. Rucker, AL that works for Flight School XXI. The crew was conducting low-level flight while enroute to the NW NOE routes,
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A/C was performing NOE at 60 KIAS and 35-50' AGL. Loss of rotor RPM, pilot initiated a full flare, close to the ground and impact occurred at 20 degree attitude, nose up with a 30 degree right roll at 60 KIAS. B/3-5 CAV
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approx 0930 hrs, the A/C passed over the south shore of Klondike Lake and PIC made a steep cyclic climb and a 180-degree pedal turn with approx 60'-degree angle of bank, followed by a steep dive. WOC Lee A. During search for Texas International Flt 655, A/C encountered fog and crashed at approx 1630 hrs during a formation turn, impacted nearly vertical nose-down, and an explosion and fire resulted near Prescott. After attempting to pick up a jeep (50# TQE limit), A/C took off from the PZ at night unaided. CW3 Clarence P. Burkett Jr [P]
(#67-16360). UH-1H
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A/C crashed and burned in the Santa Rita mountains about 5 miles from Sonoita while taking part in exercise Cloud Gap (classified research project). united methodist church global methodist. Heated flight suits would help protect aircrews from .
CPT Terrance K. Woolever [P]
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96 ARCOM (USAR)
CP died of injuries on 07NOV69. These factors led the German Luftwaffe in 1935 to establish a sea based unit, eventually being named the Seenotdienst (airsea rescue service) under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Konrad Glotz at Kiel for the sole purpose of recovering aircrews in the ocean.By 1939 the Luftwaffe had expanded this rescue force by adding Heinkel59 float aircraft specifically modified for this mission. Aircrews from Ellsworth Air Force Base worked side-by-side with members of the 582nd Helicopter Group out of F.E. WOC Theodore R. Nashold [SP]
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DAC William L. Kinsey [CE]. 1LT David J. Hendry [CP]
A/C was RTB from a training flight at night due to deteriorating weather when it crashed, under power into heavily wooded area near Lake Tholocco approx 4nm NE of airfield.
The Sky's no limit. Exact cause of stress corrosion could not be determined. [Need Tail#]
#63-8762
out of the dive, the PIC repeated the maneuver but could not stop the excessive rate of descent during 2nd dive. UH-1D
DAC Morgan C. Probasco. Submit corrections/updated info here
A/C observed entering cloud, reappeared in steep descent, pulled out and climbed back into cloud then steep descent. A/C rolled right and entered right, nose-low, spiraling descent. WO1 Michael R. Dawson [CP]
#67-17621
WOC John P. Palazzolo [SP]. Special VFR approach into weather which was below IFR minimums was attempted. CW2 Robert R. Riegle [P]. SGT Richard G. Romero-Imperial Co
CPT William S. Inklebarger [P]
A/C crashed during training flight from Hunter AAF approx 5 miles NE of Rincon. shortly after takeoff along the western sector of the DMZ at 2145 hours approx. USAAVNS
A/C lost power, made a low-altitude, 180-deg turn back to landing area, bled off rotor RPM and crashed nose low into a field in East Finley Township during flight test at approx 1250 hours. [Need Tail#]
SP5 John M. Rudock [CE]
A/C flew into the Nha Trang Bay while searching for another Huey crash. The M1952A vest provided only fragmentation protection and was useless against small arms fire. 4 injured. WO1 Edward A. Zelko [P]
A/C had just left Toledo-Winlock airport enroute to Issaquah when it failed to clear a hill about 3 mi N of the airport. CW4 James A. Nichols [P]
The Army employed it in various roles, including that of an armed escort or attack gunship in Vietnam. WO Ray F. Lumsden [P]
PFC Homer Dawson
163 ACR (MT ARNG)
IP was in full control of emergency landing until they hit power lines during the flare which flipped the A/C upside down. A/C crashed in a grassy field near Wicksburg, about 10 mi from Dothan, while on a NVG training mission from Ft Rucker. UH-1D
Heavy fog was reported in the area at the time of the crash. Mid-air between two UH-1B during formation flight on Ft Benning. PFC Gerald F. Court [CE]. UH-1H
JTACs and Aircrews participate in joint exercise over PRTC. 3 injured. A/C departed Hood AAF at 1330 hrs and arrived at field site near Gorman Falls at approx 1400 hrs where they dropped off supplies and picked up 3 PAX. ENS Nicholas J. Ciccarelli (USN)
The gun armed aircraft would, of course, carry rockets as specified by the unit's mission. SPC Marvin T. Simpson. LTJG Robert W. Fobes Jr (USN)
N.Y. Army Guard aircrews assist in forest fire fighting SP6 Joseph H. Johnson
Crew thought they spotted a downed aircraft and descended to approx 20-30' above trees, slowed acft below ETL, spun right and into trees, hitting the ground nose down. Search was officially suspended on 10MAR81. [Need A/C Unit]
326 MED BN
SGT Michael J. Chandler [CE]. Shaft sheared from coupling after seizure. UH-1B
A/C crashed and burned 3 mi south of Turkey Creek Ranch while on a routine training mission from Ft Carson at approx 1050 hours. WO1 Joe K. Hornberger [P]
Mid-air with OH-58A over Ft Hood near Anderson Mountain during Operation Gallant Hand '73. 2LT Harold W. Esselstein [P]
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A/C crashed near Weilheim while on a flight from Heidelberg to Ulm. UH-1B
[8] The helicopter quickly developed a nickname derived from its HU-1 designation, which came to be pronounced as "Huey". A/C was performing a simulated air attack while on a service support mission in conjunction with annual training test when it struck wires, pitched up and crashed inverted into a small tributary of the North Han River near Chuncheon at 1030 hours. A/C crashed shortly before noon 9 miles NE of Cheraw during Air Assault II exercises due to engine failure followed by extended glide to clearing and hit trees. CW3 Jerome A. Kroese [P]
LTC Ray Maynard (CAP)
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HU-1A
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Thua Thien Province. #62-12520
CPT Daniel H. Plemmons [P]
SGT Brian R. Meuchel [CE]. [Need Tail#]
374 AA (USAR)
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4 ID
#73-21825
CW2 Stanley R. Menze [IP]
#65-9601
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CW2 Harold M. Kelly Jr
SP5 Edward E. Poindexter
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COL James A. Cheatham
11,846 helicopters According to the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association, a total of 11,846 helicopters were shot down or crashed during the war, resulting in nearly 5,000 American pilots and crew killed. The A/C flew on its side into a thick stand of trees after the pilot apparently became disoriented and lost control after the A/C turned while some helicopters flying with it maneuvered to avoid thin, low clouds. Mid-air between two UH-1B during formation flight on Ft Benning in light rain conditions. A/C crashed and burned in a heavily wooded area about 1 1/2 mi S of Troy airport near the Oak Grove Methodist Cemetery at approx 2000 hrs. Sticker. What is wrong with Army Aircrews? | RallyPoint SP4 Terry L. Knoll [CE]
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CPT Samuel D. DeLozier [P]
A/C was climbing to cruise altitude shortly after takeoff in flight of two when it encountered T/R stoppage.
P & 5 PAX injured. [Need Tail#]
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SP5 Warren W. Lemberg [CE]. PFC Charles R. Kaiser
#73-21836
Crew successfully autorotated down the side of a hill after crossing a ridgeline.
LTC Joseph L. Lujan
CIV Jules W. Des Jardins
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82 AVN
Crow [IP]. A/82 ABN
WOC Guy K. Nelson [SP].
#63-8828
A/C was in a 10-ship formation on the Kimpo Peninsula supporting a search for a suspected NK agent, when the #1 hanger bearing seized and the short T/R drive shaft came apart in flight.
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SP4 Jeff R. Patterson
SPC James C. Bolinger [CE]. A/C was on a MAST blood run and had dropped off the blood at Madisonville, KY hospital and was returning to Ft Campbell flying at 75' AGL when it hit a powerline severing the M/R push-pull tubes. Killed as a result of fall from rope while descending on wreckage of private plane that crashed on Smart's Mountain. 10 injured. #65-9913
WOC Dennis G. Hector [SP]. SGT James R. Teel [CE]
M/R blade struck the ground and A/C flipped over and crashed in right nose-low inverted configuration. UH-1H
SGT Larry D. Roalstad [CE], WO1 Anthony V. Huggins [P]
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Crash took place during Gallant Eagle exercises and acft was based in Ft Sill. A/C departed home field at 0900 hrs for a local flight to a nearby drop zone for staff officers to observe an airborne drop. UH-1H
The bearing failed due to lack of lubrication. The main fuselage came to rest directly underneath the power line and the tail section rolled approx 40' down a hill. Another A/C on the same flight landed near the scene of the crash. CSM James W. Cook
At some point during spin, CE was thrown clear of acft and impact with ground caused xmsn to fall over which crushed the medic and the pilots were pinned against the instrument panel. Investigation revealed that IP allowed student pilot to put the A/C in an attitude from which it was impossible to recover.
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CPT Thomas L. Westbrook [IP]
A/C was on a routine instrument training flight with IP and 2 students and was seen at approx 400' AGL in a steep dive that continued until A/C crashed and exploded 3 miles SE of Marianna airport. #70-16230
SP4 Raymond W. Colby
AHT/163 ACR (UT ARNG)
2 PAX injured. 229 MED DET
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2 injured. B/1/228 AVN
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SP4 Donald G. Van Dyke
Here are six facts about it. The Army's 250-foot drop tower at Fort Benning, Georgia sees a newly designed training parachute installed to better match current parachute drop rates. UH-1
PFC Carl L. Brown
SP4 Ricardo J. Tornero [CE]
army aircrews huey CW2 Eular M. Young [P]
A/C crashed while flying an observation mission on an Organization of American States peacekeeping mission during border disputes between Ecuador and Peru. USAAVNS
CE injured. UH-1H
SGT John J. During descent, a high freq vibration was felt followed by a severe vertical vibration. UH-1B
A/C was cleared to land on sod next to runway, when it touched down hard and crew attempted to recover, became airborne again, flipped inverted, rolled and came to rest upright. The fire, located 10, ALTONA, N.Y. - New York Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk aircrews from 3rd Battalion .
WO James L. Mersman [P]
CW2 Riley D. Wicker [P]
CPT Joseph Winford McDaniel [P]
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CW2 Bruce E. Lyon [CP]
It was originally intended to be an air ambulance.
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SP5 Bruce L. Dunn [CE]. GSGT Dale A. Erlert (USMC)
A/C crashed during Operation Brimfrost at Ft Wainwright. PV2 Charles D. Allison
A/158 AVN #67-17640 UH-1M
The badge is intended to recognize the training and qualifications required by aircrew of military aircraft. ALTONA, N.Y. - New York Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk aircrews from 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation, dropped more than 100,000 gallons of water on a 526-acre forest fire burning in Flatrock State Forest on July 13 and July 15. #69-15851
The following pages will list only those individuals who have lost their lives Approx 2 min after takeoff, 4nm NW of airfield, A/C struck an 80' tree, 59' above the ground and traveled another 345' as it descended through a heavily wooded area, striking several more trees before ground impact. C injured. SSG Benjamin R. Greenplate [CE]
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A/C crashed near Runway 6 while attempting landing in foggy conditions at MacArthur-Long Island Airport. #70-15709
03 OCT 70: SP5 Kenneth J. Koch [CE] Quang Tin . #66-16931
351 AVN
P & 4 PAX injured. ARMY AIR CREWS: 1970 Vietnam Huey Crewmembers Line of Duty Deaths Pilot and medic in Chalk 2 acft were killed.
CW2 Hugh B. Pearce [P]
Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for COX SKY JUMPERS US ARMY HUEY HELICOPTER GAS TOY BOXED at the best online prices at eBay! A/C crashed in a field along a heavily traveled highway near Hittistetten. WO1 Randy R. Locklear [P]
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CPT Harry D. Kinman
WOC Michael B. McGowan [SP]
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126 MED (CA ARNG)
pop up description layer Submit corrections/updated info here . A/C departed field site to check weather. A special missions aviator instructor with the 54th Helicopter Squadron prepares for takeoff at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., on May 13, 2014. CE injured. Visibility was poor with ceilings estimated at 400-600'.
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1/212 AVN
CW2 Robert E. Goebel [CP]
Mid-air collision of two HU-1s about 1-1/2 mi E of Elba while on a tactical training flight from Ft Rucker. SSG Gregg A. Penn [MO]
SP4 Mark T. Francis [CE]
489 ENG BN (AR USAR):
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After being installed on more than 100 U.S. Army helicopters, the Northrop Grumman Common . SP4 Alfred C. Murphy [CE]. 1SG Solon B. A/2/126 AVN (NY ARNG)
PFC Donald W. Persinger
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SP4 Bengt E. Johansson
CW2 Kenneth A. Getchell [P]
A/C rebounded into the air and struck the ground with a 30 degree left roll, rebounded once more in the air with remaining fuselage and rolled 1 1/2 times coming to rest inverted. UH-1
1700 hours. upgrades and providing new aircrews with a seamless . SP5 Charles Rusk
SP6 David M. Webb [CE]. nose-down level attitude resulting in a 57 G's crash force. A/C crashed approx 10 mi S of Geneva shortly after nightfall during training flight from Ft Rucker. UH-1V
The new Directional Infrared Countermeasures system has recently become operational with the U.S. Army. ARMY AIR CREWS: 1969 Vietnam Huey Crewmembers Line of Duty Deaths CPT Dennis H. Uyenoyama [P]
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PVT Wayne G. Stevens
The drop was canceled due to 300' overcast and visibility at 1-1 1/2 mi in fog. [Need Tail#]
Employed as troop transports, Medevac aircraft, and gunships, the Huey transformed the battlefield in Southeast Asia.
SP5 David O. Moore. DEP James D. McSweeney-LA Co
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(U.S. Air Force photo) WWII USAAF Aircrews During World War II, U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF) aircrews fought in a vast global war from the hot, dry deserts of North Africa to the dangerously frigid wilderness in Greenland, Iceland, and Alaska. WOC Harold C. Wilson Jr [SP]. #65-10109
SP5 Leonard Velucci. WO1 Kerry P. Hein [CP]
Ground time between flight operations should be sufficient to allow flight crew to eat and obtain at least 8 hours of uninterrupted rest. SFC Juan R. Guerra
P & 5 PAX injured. 1LT Ronald L. Redeker [P]
P & CE injured. #68-15383
The xsmn departed the A/C from the vibration. The impact scattered debris for about 100 yds, and the tail section and engine were separated from the fuselage. PFC Daniel F. Macon [C]. SPC Henry Salcido
A/2/147 AVN (MN ARNG)
At 1550' AGL, A/C appeared to resume level flight attitude, lost fwd airspeed and entered flat right spin, stopped spinning at 500' AGL and fell vertically into Lake Ilopango and immediately sank to depth of 200'. #67-17567
P & CE injured
CW4 Daniel Scott was killed instantly as his side of the A/C struck the boulder. LTJG Julian W. Johnson* (USN)
A/C was in flight of 7 acft on RTB from a 5-day field exercise to Goeppingen, proceeding in loose trail formation. #66-16543 & #69-15857
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2LT William R. Groce
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CPT Thomas M.D. #65-10055
2LT Chris M. Trotter. A/C crashed 9 miles east of Eufaula while participating in a training exercise with the Ranger Department of Ft Benning Infantry School due to engine failure on low level gunnery training run. A/C involved in midair crash with an TH-13 #67-17067 3 mi N of Hanchey AHP during training at Ft Rucker. Crew was initiating a missed approach but airspeed was slow and A/C descended in a slight turn, hitting trees and coming to rest on right side. WOC Donald M. McDowell [SP]
SP4 Kurt J. Schroeder [CE]
Rose [P]
PIC broke formation and descended to an altitude of 50'-75' AGL for about 2 miles. USAAVNS
After touchdown of simulated hydraulics off landing, slightly nose right, A/C abruptly lifted from runway and yawed right in an extremely nose-high attitude, went into a hard right yaw, causing nose to hit runway. A Very Close Look At The Anti-Missile System That Will Equip 1,500+ US GI-Issue Personal Defense Weapons There is an adage in Army Aviation that you will leave a burning helicopter equipped solely with what is affixed to your body. A/C impacted ground nose low and in left-bank attitude. UH-1B
DAC Joseph Samut-Tagliaferro [P]
A/C on a medical evacuation mission crashed into a mountain at approx 3000' level, outside of Soto Cano AFB near Comayagua. The A/C struck the tail rotor and crashed on top of Wilson. [18] 24 May WOC Timothy Conway [SP]
CPT Arnold J. Kraushaar [P]
Toys & Hobbies; Toy Models & Kits; 1/48 UH-1C Huey Helicopter Iroquois Military Models US Army Aircraft Vietnam War. UH-1
SGT Sheldon W. Gran
D/101 AVN
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It then burst into flames. A/C was performing gun manuevers when excessive attitudes combined with CG issues due to fuel load in ferry tank, caused the mast to shear. 3 injured. 1LT Robert E. Tindall [SP]
CPT Jesse C. Yates [P]
SFC Ward A. Cornell
239 AVN
SP4 Terence D. Miller
A/C lost power, made a low-altitude, 180-deg turn back to landing area, bled off rotor RPM and crashed nose low into a field in East Finley Township during flight test at approx 1250 hours. UH-1
SSG Michael R. Robson [MO]
#68-15387
1. ID ARNG
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CE injured. 25 AVN BN
Suspect crew disorientation due to whiteout conditions when A/C hit the mountain on the right side. CE injured. MAAG
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1 injured. CW2 Phillip A. Jones [PP]
A/C crashed into the east side of San Bernardino National Forest approx 15 SE of Big Bear Lake (Hell For Sure Canyon) at about 6000' level. Wx was 200' scattered, measured 500' and overcast. [Need Tail#]
CPT Michael A. McCrory [CP]
1/11 AA
A/C crashed and burned in heavy woods during a training mission on Ft Benning. UH-1H
MO injured. The safety board believes the SP may have flown the A/C into the ground while the IP was changing the VHF radio freq to check on wx moving in. A/C crashed shortly after takeoff at 0500 hours from Hohenfels AAF near Nuremberg, during a routine flight over the Hohenfels
CW2 Jules S. Guidry [PP]
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PFC Terrance T. Klein
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A/C crashed at approx 1320 hrs just after placing a cross atop St Mary's Roman Catholic church under construction in Goeppingen. CW2 Paul J. Wilson [P]
A/C crashed in dense fog around 0003 hours EDT near Yarmouth on a combined passenger delivery and training missing from Providence to Camp Edwards. After pulling
A/C tookoff from Ft Knox on a flight to "burn off" some time so it could be carried in for a scheduled inspection. PVT Charles C. Johnson
Brown [CE]
A/C was found at first light the next day, with the only recognizable feature being the T/B sticking straight up out of the ground. A/C slung a short shaft, hit a wire during autorotation and crashed.
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The TH-1H was one of the newest of more than 15 variants of the original UH-1 Huey first flown in 1956. . 3 ACR
Recognisable by their distinctive blue berets, AAC soldiers deliver firepower from battlefield helicopters and fixed wing aircraft to overwhelm and defeat enemy forces. CE was thrown from the A/C, CP received broken back. A/7 AVN
Brewer [P]
CPT Walter M. Parke Sr [P]
3 miles SW of Panmunjom. army aircrews huey - assurancepublications.com AVN DET/USAEUR
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At 1426 hrs while flying at approx 75' AGL and 90 KIAS and approx 7000m from field site, A/C struck a 2-wire, triple-strand power line crossing the river to Lemons Springs Camp.