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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 70089

* 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
September 1980 79-23272 UH-60A Flag U.S. Army

In September 1980 the aircraft was accepted into the Army Inventory and assigned to 158th AVN at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

Abbreviated Army Aircraft History:

From Date To Date Model Unit Name Location
1980-09-16 1982-02-15 UH-60A HQ, 101st Airborne Division Fort Campbell, Kentucky
1982-02-16 1985-11-15 UH-60A 158th Aviation Battalion Fort Campbell, Kentucky
1985-11-16 1985-12-15 UH-60A USAG Fort Campbell Fort Campbell, Kentucky
1985-12-16 1986-09-15 UH-60A HHD, 286th Quartermaster Battalion Bangor Reserve Training Center, Maine
1986-09-16 1994-08-15 UH-60A Unknown
1994-08-16 2001-09-15 UH-60A Eastern ARNG Aviation Training Site Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania
2001-09-16 2003-09-15 UH-60A Corpus Christi Army Depot Corpus Christi, Texas
2003-09-16 2004-11-15 UH-60A 1-137th Aviation Regiment Columbus Reserve Training Center, Ohio
2004-11-16 2004-12-15 UH-60A 1-137th Aviation Regiment Columbus Reserve Training Center, Ohio
2004-12-16 2009-03-15 UH-60A 1-137th Aviation Regiment Columbus Reserve Training Center, Ohio

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
19 September 2009 79-23272 UH-60A Flag U.S. Army

On 19 September 2009 this aircraft crashed at Joint Base Balad, Iraq when the crew was attempting to make a landing and was overtaken by a dust cloud.

  • Unit Involved: B Co/1-137th AVN
  • Mishap Location: Iraq
  • Fatalities: 1