Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 66-17767
The Army purchased this helicopter 0368
Total flight hours at this point: 00000774
Date: 04/27/1969
Incident number: 69042777.KIA
Unit: ACT/11 ACR
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was LOSS TO INVENTORY
This was a Recon mission for Unarmed Recon
Unknown this helicopter was Unknown at UNK feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
UTM grid coordinates: XT435789 (To see this location on a map, go to https://legallandconverter.com/p50.html and search on Grid Reference 48PXT435789)
Count of hits was not possible because the helicopter burned or exploded.
Unknown groundfire.
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = 02 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, LNOF, 90477, CASRP (Operations Report. Lindenmuth
Old Format Data Base. Casualty Report. )
Loss to Inventory
Crew Members:
P CW2 MOHNIKE PHILLIP SHERMAN KIA
OB SP5 SIPPERLEY LORNE JAY KIA
This record was last updated on 05/25/1998
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