Information on U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 67-16143
The Army purchased this helicopter 0668
Total flight hours at this point: 00001530
Date: 12/12/1969
Incident number: 69121212.KIA
Unit: C/1/9 CAV
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.
Cambodia
UTM grid coordinates: YU269181 (To see this location on a map, go to https://legallandconverter.com/p50.html and search on Grid Reference 48PYU269181)
Count of hits was not possible because the helicopter burned or exploded.
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (12.7MM)
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL
Casualties = 01 DOI, 02 INJ . .
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, LNNF, JSIDR, OPREP, CASRP (Operations Report.
Lindenmuth New Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. Casualty Report. )
Loss to Inventory
Crew Members:
P CPT HOOD CHARLES PERRY JR KIA
G KRAUSE LARRY
This record was last updated on 07/16/2002
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