Bell OH-58A Kiowa

C/N 40216





Helicopter Bell OH-58A Kiowa Serial 40216 Register N135NR 68-16902 used by MNDNR (Minnesota Department of Natural Resources) ,US Army Aviation Army. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





68-16902

usa US Army Aviation

US Army, conv to OH-58C
Jan-Dec 1971, I crewed this in Vietnam with the 12th sig group. We also had 68-16903

“ By Ralph :

We we located at Marble Mountain near Da Nang. We had 4 OH-58A's and 4 UH-1H's.
We we comprised of the 37th and 63rd Signal Company's in Chu Lia and Phuebi,
with the 12th being the headquarters at China Beach. I was there from Jan 1971-Dec 1971.
When I arrived, they were changing out the rotor systems and the compressor ends on all 4 58's.
We were involved in Lam Son 719 and flew all over I Corp. ”


N135NR

usa State of Minnesota

1997-06Minnesota Department Of Natural Resources (DNR) at Brainerd, MN from Jun97 MNDNR




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