WOC George T. Faircloth 1267 MED (MO ARNG) SGT Charles E. Hansberry A/C suffered an engine power loss and came down at a slight angle, slicing off the tops of several trees and caught fire upon impact with ground. #68-16221 1LT Noel C. LaPlante [AC] WO1 Terry V. Knight [CP] SP4 Harvey M. Reynolds [CE] SGT Larry E. Steppee . SCARNG B/158 AVN Struck by an RPG in LZ Airborne. AIR TRP/116 ACR (ID ARNG) CW2 Willie M. Baker 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. [Need Tail#] MAJ David H. Johnson [SP] USAAVNS pop up description layer Submit corrections/updated info here . SPC Samuel K. May USAAVNS 11 AAD #73-21711 SPC Marvin T. Simpson. SP4 Thomas E. Heaverin [MO] UH-1 SSG Gregg A. Penn [MO] SP4 Terry L. Knoll [CE] A/C from Ft Lewis crashed and burned after it struck power lines about 8 miles N of Ellensburg, near the Reecer Creek area while reconnoitering for Exercise Coulee Crest. D/1/9 CAV [Need Tail#] SFC Juan R. Guerra CE was thrown from the A/C, CP received broken back. UH-1H INV Michael D. Davis-Riverside Co Pilots (Group & BN Safety Officers) tried to beat a thunderstorm flying back to Campbell AAF. 197 AVN A/C crashed and burned in a wooded area near Hunter AAF while on a routine training mission. CE injured. SP4 Eugene J. Villa. Mid-air over Dorret's Run firing range at Ft Knox during the final dress rehearsal for a demonstration for West Point cadets, etc. LTJG Julian W. Johnson* (USN) #65-9665 #70-16230 CW2 George J. Reynolds [P] A/C crashed at approx 1311 hours during Tac-X training just before graduation on Ft Rucker. PFC Dexter B. Baggett SGT Dallas R. Cooper. #68-15288 120 AVN SP4 David E. Michon WOC Kenneth Miller [SP]. UH-1H A/C crashed into Lake Ellsworth (15 mi N of Ft Sill) and sank in 15' of water while conducting over water training under NVGs. A/C crashed in the Sea of Japan while enroute to its base in Kangnung. #60-3543 As A/C reached 400-500' AGL, mast bumping occurred causing loss of the rotor head, rolled inverted and crashed into trees at approx. A/C was flying from the unit's barracks at Baumholder to the Army training grounds at Grafenwoehr, when it lost its T/R, crashed and burst into flames in a garden on the edge of a sugar beet field near Unteralterheim. 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-1H 1LT Jerry R. Brown [CP] #014225 USAADCENFB [Need A/C Unit] (TX ARNG) B/227 AHB JTACs and Aircrews participate in joint exercise over PRTC. AVN DET/USAEUR UH-1 CE injured. This website is not a product of the Department of Defense, the Department of the Army, or any other government agency. [Need A/C Unit] #68-15644 UH-1 army aircrews huey7ds grand cross banner schedule7ds grand cross banner schedule 1LT Jimmie L. Reynolds [P] USNTPS A/C was on a night mission supporting Project MASSTER when it went inadvertant IMC departing Pipeline Gunnery Range on Ft Hood at 0200 hrs and crashed about 600 yds from takeoff point near the Dalton Mountain helipad. UH-1H A/C exploded and crashed in a wheat field near Ebenheid during a routine maintenance test flight. WO1 Glendon T. Rowen [CP] USAAVNS 1LT Kenneth Holt [P] WOC was killed by flying debris while waiting to board A/C that crashed at a site on Ft Benning. The M/R blades and xmsn were torn loose before ground impact. 351 AVN [Need Tail#] UH-1B WO1 Richard J. Kasha [PC] The UH-1 evolved from a 1955 US Army competition for a new utility helicopter. WO1 Randy R. Locklear [P] UH-1B CPT Andrew W. Burgland [P] USAAVNS The CIV PAX was the 18-month old son of the pilot. The student pilots were less than 1 month from earning their wings. The Aircrew Badge, commonly known as Wings, is a qualification badge of the United States military that is awarded by all five branches of armed services to personnel who serve as aircrew members on board military aircraft. UH-1H SGT Floyd Smith [CE] CPT Edward F. Roe II [SP] CPT Clarence M. Bratt [P] SP4 Jerrold L. Nunes CIV Patrick R. Pennington. SGT Steve R. Grisham [CE]. WOC Robert W. McComb [SP] WOC William B. Hiltebeitel [SP] 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. UH-1 SP4 Jerome S. Ryan Jr [C] Edward L. Burkhaulter [IP] A/C crashed in the Red Desert near Rock Springs while ferrying helicopter from CCAD to Boise, ID. 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. 114 AVN SP6 David M. Webb [CE]. A/C struck a mountain outcropping and crashed into Beaver Lake at approx 0805 hours while on a news photographic mission, taking pictures of survival training given to all new AF cadets. DAC Ronald R. Cowden [IP] 2LT Andrew W. Stocker [P] A medevac helicopter carrying soldiers wounded in a clash with North Korean troops crashed [8] The helicopter quickly developed a nickname derived from its HU-1 designation, which came to be pronounced as "Huey". 1LT Frederick E. Berkhan Jr [SP] UH-1H CW2 James B. Hayes [P]. #66-0854 2LT Harris C. Vahle Jr [P] WOC Brent D. Gularte [SP] WOC Fredrick R. Williams [SP]. Exact cause of stress corrosion could not be determined. [Need A/C Unit] (NH ARNG) Jet pilot was also killed. USAAVNS [Need Tail#] CW2 Ronald D. Schroeder [P] eBay Money Back Guarantee. CPT Francis J. Silvert Jr [IP] M/R blade struck the ground and A/C flipped over and crashed in right nose-low inverted configuration. DAC John Bryan [IP] 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. CIV Sven E. Carlson 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. 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. A/C was on a short 3-legged, cross country flight that departed at 1600 hrs. #71-20260 2 PAX injured. 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. WO1 Conny C. Cook [P] CW2 Paul J. Wilson [P] PFC Dennis J. Disselhorst Shortly after takeoff at approx 0025 hrs, A/C suffered engine failure at 300-500' AGL. Evidence of inflight fire prior to impact and wreckage was distributed over an area of 1800' long and 200' wide. UH-1H #66-0572 A/C crashed in a field along a heavily traveled highway near Hittistetten. COL Robert T. Basha PVT Gary A. Holz [G] Suspected that pilot's attention was diverted shortly before wire strike to master caution and right fuel boost pump light that illuminated. A/82 ABN The crew was conducting low-level flight while enroute to the NW NOE routes, #65-10055 #62-1947 ARMY AIR CREWS: Army Aviation Crewmembers Line of Duty Deaths information websites Dedicated to the soldiers and families of the United States Army's Aviation Branch who have paid the ultimate price for freedom and liberties enjoyed today by all Americans. #65-9601 CPT David T. Johnson SSG Linda S. Simonds [MD] CPT Sashai Dawn [PC] maneuvers in the Owens Valley during a weekend USAR drill. 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. 36 MED DET (MAST) CW2 James H. Miles [P] The DOD. CPT Charles W. Worley [P] 3 injured. #69-15449 As a result, the crew became spatially disoriented and flew the aircraft into the ground. A/C crashed in a remote swampy area about 2100 hrs approx 3 mi NW of Ft Stewart while enroute on a MAST mission to rescue two victims of a car wreck under special VFR clearance. In-flight breakup occurred causing M/R system and T/B separation before high-speed impact into trees. [Need Tail#] 1/11 AA The main fuselage came to rest directly underneath the power line and the tail section rolled approx 40' down a hill. Butler. #70-16337 WO1 Paul M. Kemp [CP] The soldiers had been conducting #70-16340 PFC Ira D. Holland [CE] A/7-7 AVN A/C crashed while flying an observation mission on an Organization of American States peacekeeping mission during border disputes between Ecuador and Peru. UH-1H It happened to the O-2 aircraft in 2010, and now the UH-1 Iroquois helicopter,. 129 AVN 1LT Robert E. Tindall [SP] [Need Tail#] PFC Donald R. Krause 4-228 AVN UH-1B LTC Harold R. Jacobs. 101 AVN SP4 Ricardo J. Tornero [CE] A/C was lead in a formation flight of 5 UH-1s which had completed three troop insertions and were RTB when A/C struck three 3/4" seven-strand powerlines at approx 175' AGL, severing control tubes and crashed near Pocheon at approx 1301 hrs. #64-13900 WOC Larry L. Breaden [SP] 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. SP5 George A. Minter [CE]. USAAVNTBD CPT Philip R. Ramsey [P]. [OH-58A Involved], PFC Michael E. Whittle [C] A/C hit pine tree during night training exercise (TAC X) crashed inverted and burned. USAAVNS A/C crashed at 0906 hours about 2 1/2 miles from the main gate and only 1000' east of Colorado 115 while on a routine training mission. UH-1D Wreckage discovered at 0850 hrs the following morning. UH-1D Two or three revolutions then occurred and pilot reduced throttle to stop the spin and A/C descended vertically and hit the ground in a 30 deg nose-down attitude. USAAVNS PFC Earnest G. Dawson Jr [CE]. CW3 Clarence P. Burkett Jr [P] A/C had dropped 4 paratroopers when it crashed in an open field near the Yamoto DZ. CPT David W. Watson [P] 1 injured. CPT Willard R. Woody [C]. B/158 AVN BN 1/3 ACR CPT Walter M. Parke Sr [P] UH-1M PFC Jose H. Garcia SFC Charles R. Metcalf [CE] PFC Daniel O. Hilton PFC Ralph A. Cooper The A/C struck the tail rotor and crashed on top of Wilson. UH-1 P injured. Crash took place during Gallant Eagle exercises and acft was based in Ft Sill. #68-? CW3 Jerome A. Kroese [P] P was killed when his bullet proof seat back severed an artery in his neck. D/4 AVN MAAG A/C based at Feng-shan crashed into a hillside 10 miles S of Taipei at 0953 hours. A/C crashed and burned at approx 0900 hrs while on a paratrooper training mission at drop zone located on the Kentucky-Tennessee line on Ft Campbell. 2LT James A. Fitz [SP] [Need Tail#] Army Air Crews is a tribute list of army aviation crewmembers who have lost their lives in the line of duty. UH-1H #64-13510 #64-13564 CW2 Gary D. Armstrong [IP] CW2 Michael S. Robinson [IP] *CE died 31DEC75 of injuries. #66-16348 The fire, located 10, ALTONA, N.Y. - New York Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk aircrews from 3rd Battalion . #66-0787 SGT James R. Teel [CE] UH-1 6 AVN PLT #69-15679 Mid-air with OH-58A over Ft Hood near Anderson Mountain during Operation Gallant Hand '73. Sticker. UH-1H CPT William R. West [CP] SP5 Manuel E. Moore WO1 Charles M. Falcone [P] CPT James L. Crow Jr [CP] SP5 Everett W. Wancura WOC Lee A. A/C crashed at approx 1100 hours near Townsend during annual training. A/C was seen in a descending right turn, M/R system separated and fell vertically, crashed and burned near Virginia 721 in King and Queen County on a routine training flight while returning from Patuxent NAS to Richmond. 10 injured. (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 Stephen L. McGrew [SP] #70-16256 A/C crashed after striking a tree during a routine training exercise conducting an air mobile assault field test with 82 ABN PAX at Ft Stewart. It then burst into flames. 2LT William A. Warren. 2 PAX injured (USMC). A/C crashed at approx 1130 hrs into trees in area of low visibility approx 20 miles north of Dahlonega after hitting Akin Mountain during a routine training mission. [Need A/C Unit] WO1 Joe K. Hornberger [P] SSG Benjamin R. Greenplate [CE] LTC David H. Pickett [P] They then formed up in a side-by-side formation to fly past a picnic area at approx 25' AGL and 90-100 KIAS when M/R blades made contact and crashed. A/C crashed at approx 1100 hrs about 5 mi N of Saginaw while on an acceptance flight out of the Globe plant near Blue Mound. SP4 Terry W. Clark [CE] PFC Donald W. Persinger SSG Cecil B. It was originally intended to be an air ambulance. SPC Jose G. Ruiz [CE] A/C crashed at approx 2330 hrs near Bonifay while on a routine night training flight a few days before graduation at Ft Rucker. 11 ACR A/C crashed on a pass over a firing range target on Ft Drum at approx 1500 hrs. 195 AHC UH-1H 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. #68-16487 2 injured. CPT Donald J. Dicenso Jr [P] SP4 Kurt J. Schroeder [CE] #63-8762 55 AVN Toys & Hobbies; Toy Models & Kits; 1/48 UH-1C Huey Helicopter Iroquois Military Models US Army Aircraft Vietnam War. 2LT [SP] injured. 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). WO1 Vincent C. Gibson [P] WO1 Michael R. Dawson [CP] 1LT Peter J. CW2 Edmund F. Paulauskas [P]. [Need Tail#] CW2 Anthony R. Rakowski [P] UH-1H CPT William S. Inklebarger [P] WO1 Richard B. Olson 1LT James D. Dugger Jr [P] SP5 James L. Craig Jr. Pleiku . CW4 Daniel S. Scott [P] WOC Michael B. McGowan [SP] 1 other killed (USMC) P & CE injured. The 57th Medevac Detachment was one of . A portion of the M/R blade went into the left side of the cabin and struck victim in the head. CPT Myles H. Mierswa Jr [P] USAAVNS UH-1B A/C flew into the Nha Trang Bay while searching for another Huey crash. CW3 Edward A. Jones [P] The Army employed it in various roles, including that of an armed escort or attack gunship in Vietnam. USAAVNS HU-1A D/1/10 CAV UH-1H HU-1A #70-16410 B/82 CAB CW2 Carol L. McKinney [CP] #65-9967 CW2 Stewart Hundere [AC] During hover before takeoff, pilot was making a pedal turn and was blinded by landing light being switched on, lost ground reference and control of A/C and crashed at approx 1800 hrs in the upper Ship Creek Valley at Ft Richardson. A/C hit a tall pine tree, flew approx 100 yds parallel to highway before crashing into a grove of trees in heavy fog, burst into flames 200 yds off US Hwy 27 in Harmony Church area. SPC Frederick E. Lawrence. UH-1D A/C crashed shortly after takeoff at 0500 hours from Hohenfels AAF near Nuremberg, during a routine flight over the Hohenfels WO1 Neil G. Paulson [P] SP4 Charles S. Walker [CE] Thanks in large part to the helicopter's numerous appearances on the silver screen, it is now difficult to picture the Vietnam War without seeing the UH-1 Iroquois - better known as the Huey. At an altitude of 15-20' AGL and very slow airspeed, the A/C pitched nose up and climbed to 50-60', rolled inverted and crashed. USAAVNS P & 5 PAX injured. 6 injured. UH-1H UH-1H 1. A/C lost control on approach and crashed and burned at Rodriguez Range during a night-time extraction of troops. 489 ENG BN (AR USAR): [Need Tail#] UH-1 A/C hit trees and crashed in swampy area. + $5.70 shipping. *PVT Chatwin died 7 days later of injuries. 3 injured. 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. Lead turned around to find the burning wreckage. D/5/117 CAV (NJ ARNG) Crew tried to maintain VMC in IMC. The TH-1H was one of the newest of more than 15 variants of the original UH-1 Huey first flown in 1956. . 2LT Jason J. Baker (USAF) A/C was in flight of 7 acft on RTB from a 5-day field exercise to Goeppingen, proceeding in loose trail formation. 2LT William M. Warhime 16 OCT 72. 1LT Louis J. Stauber UH-1B 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 crashed near Elba while on a training flight practicing slope landings when A/C overturned and rolled down a hill. Combination of high airspeed and steep banks resulted in loss of altitude causing M/R blade to hit top of tree. 1LT Charles W. Wilks [IP] A/C assumed abrupt nose down then pitched up nose high then rolled to right and crashed at Ft Rucker during dual training 3 days before graduation. CE & PAX injured. [Need Tail#] UH-1H A U.S. Air Force Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star of the 1st Composite Wing, Andrews AFB, Maryland, crashes just short of the north runway on approach to that base, killing pilot Maj. John H. McDowell Jr., 37, Clinton, Maryland, and Lt. Edwin D. Billmeyer, 24, of Baltimore, Maryland, and injuring three motorists on the ground. 55 AVN A/C crashed on the downwind leg at Toth stagefield during full faced NVG training. During the conflict, the Hueys relied primarily on 7.62 . A/C crashed due to a failure of the A-7 fuel control, while on MAST mission to rescue personnel in a downed civilian Cessna. A/C impacted ground nose low and in left-bank attitude. This mod contain: AB-205 Huey Italian Army variant. Cause was determined to be explosive engine failure as the result of corrosion of the #1 bearing. UH-1H 237 MED The CE that survived was thrown from the descending A/C at about 200' and lived. At 50-100' AGL, pitch was pulled but had no effect and A/C struck ground in near-level attitude and approx 15g.
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