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Year 1968 accidents

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Aerospatiale Alouette II 8
Aerospatiale Alouette III 2
Agusta AB205 1
Agusta AB47 1
Bell 204 37
Bell 205 4
Bell 206 1
Bell 209 AH-1 Cobra 1
Boeing-Vertol 107-ii 2
Boeing-Vertol 107M H-46 Sea Knight 60
Boeing-Vertol CH-47 Chinook 2
Bristol Type 192 Belvedere 1
Dornier UH-1D 2
Gyrodyne DSN / QH-50 DASH 3
Kaman Seasprite 5
Kawasaki kv 107-ii 1
Mitsubishi S-55 2
Mitsubishi S-62J 1
Saunders Roe Skeeter 1
Sikorsky S-55 H-19 1
Sikorsky S-58 H-34 54
Sikorsky S-61 H-3 15
Sikorsky S-62 HH-52 1
Sikorsky S-64 CH-54 2
Sikorsky S-65 H-53 10
Westland Scout 3
Westland Sioux 6
Westland Wasp 4
Westland Wessex 7
Westland Whirlwind 5


Boeing-Vertol CH-47 Chinook Accidents


YearVersionC/N
1968 ch-47a b-126 US 64-13154 : US Army, conv to ACH-47A Guns-A-Go-Go; nicknamed BIRTH CONTROL; Apr66 asg 53rd Avn Det for eval in Vietnam; w/o 22feb68 during recapture of Hue in the Tet Offensive
1968 ch-47b b-384 US 66-19126 : She was named Mother Goose, crewed by F/E Jerry McBee, now deceased and me; Dan Markell. Part of a 16 ship ASHC deployed to Can Tho, RVN In Jan68. Mother Goose was shot down, controlled crash, subsequently burned to the ground. NO loss of life due to skill of pilots;; pictured upper left, 126 in country first week or so. Upper right, May 9, 1968 after being shot down, burnt to a a crisp, no casualties! Good thing Charlie hit the engines and aft pylon instead of the head shed.

    2 C/N found.


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