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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 70050
* 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.
Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 1
| Date | Tail Number | Model | Country | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1980 | 78-22984 | UH-60A |  |
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 December 1980 the aircraft was reassigned to C Co/158th AVN and was part of Task Force 158th which would become Task Force 160th (TF-160th). |
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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 | 1982-12-15 | UH-60A | 158th Aviation Battalion | Fort Campbell, Kentucky |
| 1982-12-16 | 1983-04-15 | UH-60A | USATSCH | Fort Eustis, Virginia |
Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2
| Date | Tail Number | Model | Country | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 March 1982 | 78-22984 | UH-60A | |
U.S. Army |
On 29 March 1982 this aircraft was destroyed when it impacted trees during a low-level formation flight of four aircraft. The crew was wearing AN/PVS-5 Night Vision Googles (NVGs). The crew chief on this flight was fatally injured.
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