Bell AH-1G Cobra

C/N 20786





Helicopter Bell AH-1G Cobra Serial 20786 Register 68-17058 used by US Army Aviation Army. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





68-17058

usa US Army Aviation

US Army
1970 asg 2nd platoon, C 4/77, 101st based at Camp Evans, Hua, So. Vietnam
Three emergency rescues were performed by this aircraft, all in 1970
Jim Mitschke was a pilot in 058 for the second 2, and both are mentioned in Tom Yarborough's books, Da Nang Diary and A Shau Valor
058 is now on a pedestal at Yuma Proving Grounds.
1986, I was the crew-chief for 058 when I was in A Troop 5/17 Cav, 6th Cav Brigade (Air Combat) Ft Hood, TX




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