Army Air Crews is a tribute list of army aviation crewmembers who have lost their lives in the line of duty. 40 AHC (CA ARNG)
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A/C lost control on approach and crashed and burned at Rodriguez Range during a night-time extraction of troops. SSG Donald E. Thornton Jr [C]. At 50-100' AGL, pitch was pulled but had no effect and A/C struck ground in near-level attitude and approx 15g. #64-13564
WO1 Keith A. Reider [P]
A/C slung a short shaft, hit a wire during autorotation and crashed. 21 AVN
WOC Conrad L. Walton [SP]
Flight flew over serveral sets of power lines then descend to lower altitude after crossing. 2LT William P. Russell [CP]
A/C crashed in a grassy field near Wicksburg, about 10 mi from Dothan, while on a NVG training mission from Ft Rucker. SPC Henry Salcido
SP4 Richard E. Corder
Thanks in large part to the helicopter's numerous appearances on the silver screen, it is now difficult to picture the Vietnam War without seeing the UH-1 Iroquois - better known as the Huey. SGT Fernando Garcia [CE]. 2LT Jonathan D. Coby [SP]
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A/C observed entering cloud, reappeared in steep descent, pulled out and climbed back into cloud then steep descent. nose-down level attitude resulting in a 57 G's crash force. [Need Tail#]
CE injured. D/2-4 CAV
A/C crashed at approx 2350 hrs 2 miles northeast of Muldraugh at the top of a rocky cliff, 40' above Wilson Rd during a flight to evaluate a new night vision device (starlight scope) at Ft Knox. [Need A/C Unit]
A/C was on a transport flight and while RTB, crew smelled smoke. CPT Patrick F. Craven [P]
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WOC Lee A. [Need A/C Unit]
LTC David H. Pickett [P]
A/C pitched forward into a high speed dive while changing position in formation flight cutting through 250' of trees on Ft Stewart. SP4 Eugene J. Villa. 120 AVN
A/C crashed at approx 1130 hrs into trees in area of low visibility approx 20 miles north of Dahlonega after hitting Akin Mountain during a routine training mission. Mid-air over Dorret's Run firing range at Ft Knox during the final dress rehearsal for a demonstration for West Point cadets, etc. A/C crashed about 4 miles north of Cheraw during Air Assault II exercises. SP4 Michael B. [Need Tail#]
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Warren AFB, Wyo., during a joint exercise at the Powder River Training Complex in western South Dakota, Dec. 7, 2017. #71-20206
120 AVN
WOC William B. Hiltebeitel [SP]
USAAVNS
2LT Chris M. Trotter. INV Michael D. Davis-Riverside Co
Probably cause was inverted or near-inverted attitude during bad weather causing severe rotor flapping and subsequent mast separation. A/C rolled and tumbled a distance of 130' until coming to rest on its right side on a heading of 225 deg, approx 530' downstream from the wires. UH-1H
UH-1B
2LT William M. Warhime
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Mid-air collision at 1519 hours between two UH-1H's at Camp Ripley Military Reserve near Little Falls during an Army National Guard exercise. CPT Charlie J. Ford [P]
A/C flew into the Nha Trang Bay while searching for another Huey crash.
USAAVNS
SSG Michael R. Robson [MO]
There were heavy rainstorms in the area at the time. SP4 John Knight [CE]
SP5 Carroll C. Zanchi [CE]
A/C crashed in a densely wooded area south of Cleveland, near the Tarkington VFD at FM 321 and Texas 163 while flying to Beaumont port for deployment to Desert Storm. IP initiated simulated forced landing and noticed rapidly decaying engine and rotor RPM. #64-13900
COL James A. Cheatham
A/C crashed due to a failure of the A-7 fuel control, while on MAST mission to rescue personnel in a downed civilian Cessna. SP4 Bengt E. Johansson
CW4 James R. Bollar [P]
CWO Floyd Branchfield [P]
CW2 Jerome E. Green [P]
A/C went into a descending right turn and struck two guy wires of a power line at 2130 hours and exploded into a hillside at the foothills of the Laguna Mountains. GSGT Dale A. Erlert (USMC)
SGT Johnny M. Rogers [CE]
Although not the focus of EMU INC., they deserve at least a brief mention: . CW3 Norman B. Lowe [PP]
A/C was #2 in flight of 5 that took off on training flight from Ft Lewis in wx conditions below that required for night VFR. USAAVNS
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1LT Richard J. Griggs [P]
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WO Donald K. Burch [P]
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#71-20179
CW2 Gary D. Armstrong [IP]
A/C hit trees and crashed in swampy area. #71-20296
WOC Donald W. Strickland [SP], 2LT Kenneth W. Birdwell [P]
326 MED BN
LTJG Robert W. Fobes Jr (USN)
SP6 David M. Webb [CE]. A/C crashed and burst into flames in a pear orchard adjacent to Sacramento Metropolitan Airport. As A/C reached 400-500' AGL, mast bumping occurred causing loss of the rotor head, rolled inverted and crashed into trees at approx. UH-1
Approx 10 seconds later, A/C disappeared from radar after it apparently entered into mast bumping that caused M/R separation, striking the fuselage at least 4 times and crashed inverted in a wooded mountainous area 15 miles south of Obberot while enroute from Ansbach to Stuttgart. Price [SP]. Phase 2 of this effort is ongoing and complements the emergency response method CPT William R. West [CP]
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WO1 Edward A. Zelko [P]
Visibility was 3 mi with light rain and fog. eBay Money Back Guarantee. WO1 Richard T. Block [P]
1LT Robert E. Tindall [SP]
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CW2 David A.
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1LT Kenneth Holt [P]
CPT Willard R. Woody [C]. CPT Dennis H. Uyenoyama [P]
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MAJ Milton R. Roberts [P]
WOC Theodore R. Nashold [SP]
A/C crashed and burned 3 mi south of Turkey Creek Ranch while on a routine training mission from Ft Carson at approx 1050 hours. [Need Tail#]
A/C was performing NOE at 60 KIAS and 35-50' AGL. [Need Tail#]
D/1/1 AD
1/212 AVN
CPT John L. Bearden [P]
A medevac helicopter carrying soldiers wounded in a clash with North Korean troops crashed
A/C and crew were based at Peden Barracks in Wertheim. SSG Linda S. Simonds [MD]
195 AHC
1 injured. A/C was performing gun manuevers when excessive attitudes combined with CG issues due to fuel load in ferry tank, caused the mast to shear. USAAVNS
[3] [7] In March 1960, the Army awarded Bell a production contract for 100 aircraft, which was designated "HU-1A" and officially named Iroquois after the Native American nations. P & 5 PAX injured. MAJ Richard C. Bulliner [P]
CW3 Charles N. Hurt [MP]
B/158 AVN Struck by an RPG in LZ Airborne. 1LT Donald E. Spencer [P]
UH-1H
Loss of rotor RPM, pilot initiated a full flare, close to the ground and impact occurred at 20 degree attitude, nose up with a 30 degree right roll at 60 KIAS. #66-16348
USAAVNS
WOC Stephen L. McGrew [SP]
1LT Charles W. Cupples [IP]
CW2 Kevin R. Killman [P]
CPT Gary E. Elliott. CPT Francis J. Silvert Jr [IP]
SFC Juan R. Guerra
Visibility was poor with ceilings estimated at 400-600'. At the time of the crash non-rated 2LT Groce was in the pilot's seat flying the A/C. CW2 Willie M. Baker
SP5 Gary L. Harelstad [CE]. LTC Harold R. Jacobs. USAAVNS
ELT was not installed on A/C and aircraft could not be located after a month long search. B/82 CAB
A/C crashed near the islet of Evreos in the Saronic Gulf of the Aegean Sea SE of Corinth on a routine flight from the Southern European Task Force Base in Vicenza, Italy. CW2 Gordon G. Shirley [IP]
A/C was on a medevac mission under NVG's when AAA fire hit the T/R causing acft to enter an uncontrollable spin. CW2 James M. Hines [P]
#63-8815
Eventually, however, a system that no longer has an Army-wide parts system or support structure must be phased out.
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#63-8828
WO Ray F. Lumsden [P]
#62-1947
A/C crashed in a field near Allen Stagefield near Wicksburg at approx 1510 hours while on a routine student pilot training mission. #65-9913
#63-8762
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It then burst into flames. CP died of injuries on 07NOV69. IP & SP injured. 10 injured. [Need Tail#]
2-4 ID
03 OCT 70: SP5 Kenneth J. Koch [CE] Quang Tin . Recognisable by their distinctive blue berets, AAC soldiers deliver firepower from battlefield helicopters and fixed wing aircraft to overwhelm and defeat enemy forces. 3/17 CAV
CW2 Robert T. Leaver [IP]
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#65-9665
UH-1
#69-15913
A/C exploded and crashed near Wicksburg while on a training flight from Ft Rucker. A/C was in a 10-ship formation on the Kimpo Peninsula supporting a search for a suspected NK agent, when the #1 hanger bearing seized and the short T/R drive shaft came apart in flight.
SP4 Jimmie L. Barbaree [CE]. 1LT David J. Hendry [CP]
DET H 504 AVN
CP injured. 11 AAD
CIV Max Keister. #593
#65-9822
26 APR 69.
A/C crashed and burned in a wooded area near Hunter AAF while on a routine training mission. CPT Donald J. Dicenso Jr [P]
Post crash fire engulfed the A/C. USAAVNS
PFC Daniel O. Hilton
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CIV Jules W. Des Jardins
Medevac crews were universally considered the most selfless of all combat aircrews in the war.
SP4 Mark T. Francis [CE]
SFC David L. Alvarez [C]. Rotor blade was found approx 1 mi from crash site. A/C crashed at approx 1815 hrs in woods 3 mi north of Ozark during a training flight. #69-15449
CIV Everett T. Shockley. UH-1
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The soldiers had been conducting
The A/C crew was not injured.
Member of Army team of helicopter acrobats was killed when he fell 40' while performing at a carnival in Madison. It happened to the O-2 aircraft in 2010, and now the UH-1 Iroquois helicopter,. #68-15739
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A/C exploded and crashed in a wheat field near Ebenheid during a routine maintenance test flight. The A/C entered the tall trees and impacted. 2LT Richard D. Puckett [SP]
A/C crashed in the Sea of Japan while enroute to its base in Kangnung. SP4 Charles P. Perkins Jr [CE].
Army Air Crews is a tribute list of army aviation crewmembers who have lost their lives in the line of duty. Other Army Helicopter Aviation Units in Vietnam. DAC Ronald R. Cowden [IP]
HU-1A
SP4 Charles S. Walker [CE]
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Separation of white drive link caused an uncontrollable descending right turn and crash into trees. PFC Dennis J. Disselhorst
CW2 Carol L. McKinney [CP]
UH-1
#66-16704
NOTE: All victims are listed together since specific crews/pax were not known which aircraft they were on. UH-1M
The M1952A vest provided only fragmentation protection and was useless against small arms fire. CW4 David W. Sooter [P]
WOC Kenneth Miller [SP]. UH-1H
229 MED DET
A/C crashed approx 5 mi W post near Monroe Mountain due to separation of drive link trunion bearing from swashplate. WO1 Eric D. Funderburg [P]
DEP Roy A. Chester-LA Co
Investigation revealed that IP allowed student pilot to put the A/C in an attitude from which it was impossible to recover. Visibility was poor at time of accident. #68-15644
CW2 Stewart Hundere [AC]
55 AVN
A/C crashed in Makua Valley on the island of Oahu during Exercise High Top II manuevers after it apparently developed engine trouble at 50' AGL. A/C crashed on a training flight near Elba. SP5 Warren W. Lemberg [CE]. CPT Wallace A. Kell [P]
PVT Charles C. Johnson
UH-1V
101 AVN
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The CIV PAX was the 18-month old son of the pilot. 101 AVN
WOC John P. Palazzolo [SP]. In order to qualify as an aircrew member and receive the .
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CW2 Steven D. Hodge [IP]
SPC Kurt M. Magill
Crow [IP]. SSG Benjamin R. Greenplate [CE]
SSG David G. Rayborn [MO]. SP4 Brian A. Tetta [C]
Dawson and Pickett were executed by FMLN. topped the ridgeline overlooking the Conecuh River valley and saw the valley was covered in a dense fog layer. UH-1H
LTC Joseph L. Lujan
A/C crashed in a Kawasaki village field near Camp McTureous. Crew put the A/C ina tight left hand turn to avoid the weather when the engine failed. WOC Michael A. Rogers [SP].
D/101 AVN
Approx 5 min after takeoff Chalk 2, flying at 100' AGL, lost sight of lead and inadvertently entered a descending left turn after becoming spatially disoriented and crashed in the Anderson Butte area of the Siskiyou Mountains in Southern Oregon. 15 MED DET
CW3 James N. Farrell Jr [P]
2LT Curt Heady [P]
CW2 Harold E. Carty Jr [IP]
UH-1H
353 ENG BN (OK USAR)
3 injured. A/C crashed in a hilly wooded at approx 0210 hrs area near the E70 autobahn between Wildflecken and Bad Bruckenau during a medevac mission. 336 AHC (USAR)
UH-1H
3 injured. During descent, a high freq vibration was felt followed by a severe vertical vibration. WOC Donald M. McDowell [SP]
UH-1H
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AVN DET/USAEUR
A/C in flight of three crashed into a field near the village of Hermersdorf during a training flight. [Need Tail#]
DEP Mark S. Tonkin-Orange Co. 140 AVN (CA ARNG)
The student pilots were less than 1 month from earning their wings. 1LT Scott R. Cummins. A/C descended while in left-banked attitude and impacted water at high speed, sinking to depth of 220m.
SP4 Ricardo J. Tornero [CE]
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Rotor blade landed 500 meters from the A/C. The A/C flew on its side into a thick stand of trees after the pilot apparently became disoriented and lost control after the A/C turned while some helicopters flying with it maneuvered to avoid thin, low clouds. CW2 Robert R. Riegle [P]. UH-1
WOC Barry L. Cowles [SP]
1LT Vicki L. Boyd [PI]
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1 CAV
Mid-air collision with a USAF F-84 S of Snowdoun near the Sprague community at approx 1,500-1,700' AGL at approx 1501 hrs. UH-1
#64-14144
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SP4 John V. Jones [CE]. The UH-1 evolved from a 1955 US Army competition for a new utility helicopter. Exact cause of stress corrosion could not be determined. A/2/126 AVN (NY ARNG)
A/C was in flight of 7 acft on RTB from a 5-day field exercise to Goeppingen, proceeding in loose trail formation. Little
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2 injured. UH-1H
WO1 Edward E. Dewinter Jr [P]
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WO1 Charles M. Falcone [P]
UH-1H
MAJ Morgan L. Phillips Jr [P]
LTC Edward F. Kelly
A/C crashed at approx 1320 hrs just after placing a cross atop St Mary's Roman Catholic church under construction in Goeppingen. #64-14273
SP4 Jerome L. Brachel [CE]
15 injured. SGT Jeffrey L. Kildow [CE]
UH-1
[OH-58A Involved], PFC Michael E. Whittle [C]
maneuvers in the Owens Valley during a weekend USAR drill. [Need Tail#]
SP5 Billy G. McGee [CE]
2LT [SP] injured. WO Ronald E. Medlin [P]
The fire, located 10, ALTONA, N.Y. - New York Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk aircrews from 3rd Battalion . 82 AVN
#66-0572
UH-1
PV2 Charles D. Allison
UH-1
1LT Gregory P. Powers [IP]
Wood
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Pilot attempted VFR into IFR weather by pilot not instrument qualified under direction from demanding officer. USAAVNS
SP4 Jerome S. Ryan Jr [C]
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At 1426 hrs while flying at approx 75' AGL and 90 KIAS and approx 7000m from field site, A/C struck a 2-wire, triple-strand power line crossing the river to Lemons Springs Camp.
55 AVN
#70-16233
UH-1H
MAJ James C. Rothwell [P]
A/C crashed in dense fog near Grafenwoehr enroute to assist in the evac of an accident victim. #72-21559
Investigation revealed A/C was approx 900 lbs overweight for density altitude at takeoff point. WOC Mark Hitzig [SP]. UH-1
Toys & Hobbies; Toy Models & Kits; 1/48 UH-1C Huey Helicopter Iroquois Military Models US Army Aircraft Vietnam War. #65-10006
SPC Marvin T. Simpson. pop up description layer Submit corrections/updated info here . WOC Stanley C. Owens [SP].
3 miles SW of Panmunjom. SP4 Carl E. Campbell [CE]
CW3 Donald F. Landmesser [IP]
UH-1H
A fisherman rescued the 3 injured about 300 yds offshore.
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