66-00110

 

 

             66-00110, Boeing build number B-242, was a CH-47A helicopter. The U.S. Army acceptance date was 24 September 1966. The administrative strike date was 12 April 1972. 66-00110 accumulated at least 2,578.0 aircraft hours.

   At some point in the early 1970s, 66-00110 was transferred to the 237th Helicopter Squadron, Vietnamese Air Force (VNAF), in the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) and remained there until it was lost in combat.

   On 12 April 1972, 66-00110 received enemy ground fire, landed in an LZ, and was subsequently destroyed on ground by enemy fire. There were no casualties.

   The last known location of 66-00110 was in the Republic of Vietnam.

   Aircraft status: Shot down in combat.

 

 

          This aircraft was piloted by:

 

          Your Name Here.

 

 

          This aircraft was crewed by:

 

          UNK Glenn Mayer, Crew Chief, 1968 - 1969.

 

          Your Name Here.

 

 

          The CH-47 - 40 years old and still circling the world.

         

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