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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 70045

* The model displayed above will either be the aircraft's birth or earliest modified model. To see the aircrafts modification history see the below Aircraft Historical Events.

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Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 1

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
March 1980 78-22979 UH-60A Flag U.S. Army

In March 1980 the aircraft was accepted into the Army Inventory and assigned to B Co/101st AVN located at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

In August 1986 the aircraft was reassigned to C Co/101st AVN. Aircraft appears to have been attached to Task Force 160th (TF-160th) at so point. Need more information.

Abbreviated Army Aircraft History:

From Date To Date Model Unit Name Location
1980-03-16 1982-02-15 UH-60A HQ, 101st Airborne Division Fort Campbell, Kentucky
1982-02-16 1987-10-15 UH-60A 101st Aviation Battalion Fort Campbell, Kentucky
1987-10-16 1989-12-15 UH-60A 4-101st Aviation Regiment Fort Campbell, Kentucky
1989-12-16 1991-05-15 UH-60A 9-101st Aviation Regiment Fort Campbell, Kentucky
1991-05-16 1991-06-15 UH-60A 3d Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment Fort Stewart, Georgia
1991-06-16 1993-09-15 UH-60A 9-101st Aviation Regiment Fort Campbell, Kentucky
1993-09-16 1994-07-15 UH-60A Corpus Christi Army Depot Corpus Christi, Texas
1994-07-16 1995-01-15 UH-60A Unknown
1995-01-16 2001-03-15 UH-60A CECAT Medical Detachment Hilo, Hawaii
2001-03-16 2001-12-15 UH-60A 1-207th Aviation Regiment Fort Richardson, Alaska
2001-12-16 2007-12-15 UH-60A USPFO Activity San Luis Obispo, California
2007-12-16 2008-10-15 UH-60A 1106th AVCRAD Fresno Reserve Training Center, California
2008-10-16 2009-02-15 UH-60A Unknown
2009-02-16 2009-03-15 UH-60A 812th Medical Company New Orleans Reserve Training Center, Louisiana

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
June 2013 78-22979 UH-60A Flag U.S. Army

In 2013 it appears the aircraft was with the South Dakota National Guard.

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 3

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
March 2019 78-22979 UH-60A+ Flag U.S. Army

In March 2019 the aircraft entered the U.S Army Black Hawk Exchange and Sales Transaction (BEST) Program. Was later selected for the Afghanistan Program and upgraded to a UH-60A+. Aircraft remained in Huntsville Alabama, was not delivered to Afghan Military.