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| 64-13151 |
| "Stump Jumper" |
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| ACH-47A Chinook helicopter 64-13151 - "Stump Jumper" in the Republic of Vietnam, early 1960s. |
| 64-13151, Boeing build number B-123, was an ACH-47A helicopter. The U.S. Army acceptance date was 10 December 1965. The administrative strike date was 5 August 1966. 64-13151 accumulated 207.0 aircraft hours. 64-13151 was the third of four armed attack "Guns-A-Go-Go" helicopters produced (64-13145, 64-13149 and 64-13154 were the other three). 64-13151 was nick named "Stump Jumper". 64-13151 was originally assigned to the Field Evaluation Detachment (Special) (CH-47) (Provisional), later to be redesignated the 53rd Aviation Detachment, Field Evaluation (Provisional), and then finally as the 1st Aviation Detachment (Provisional), and attached to the 1st Cavalry Division's 228th Aviation Support Helicopter Battalion (ASHB) at An Khe in the Republic of Vietnam (RVN). 64-13151 was lost in an accident at Vung Tau, RVN. 64-13151 was ground taxiing when it struck another parked CH-47A helicopter, 62-02118. The last known location of 64-13151 was in the Republic of Vietnam. Aircraft status: Crashed. |
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| ACH-47A Chinook helicopter 64-13151 - "Stump Jumper" after the accident in the Republic of Vietnam, early 1960s. |
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