Aircraft History |
153964 | |||
US Marine Corps | |||
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1967-07-14 | BV-107M, c/n 2315, ff:? del BuWepsRep FR Morton, PA as CH-46D 153964 14Jul67 xfer HMM-261 21Jul67 xfer H&MS-30 COSA 25Sep68 xfer H&MS-30 11Apr69 xfer H&MS-16 COSA 14Jul69 xfer HMM-263, EG-??, 13Aug69 w/o RVN 07Dec69. HMM-261 | ||
1969-12-07 | w/o 07dec69 Vietnam “ This chopper crashed on LZ in a rice patty in the Arizona area Southwest from Da Nang on Dec 7, 1969 late in the afternoon. With three personnel, all injured, they had a child being medevac'd that was tossed out the back when the vehicle flipped over nose first. This helo was providing us with ammo and food resupplies. It was like the fourth of July fireworks when everything began exploding. The battalion commander and myself rescued the crew ” |
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