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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 701320

Built by:: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
Modified Model*:: UH-60A
Effectivity:: 1106
Lot Number:: 12
Mfr. Date:
Aircraft Status:: written-off
Last Updated:: 2025-08-28

* 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
October 1988	88-26083	UH-60A		U.S. Army
In October 1988 the Aircraft was accepted into the Army Inventory.

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2

Date	Tail Number	Model	Country	Operator
25 February 2003	88-26083	UH-60A		U.S. Army
On 25 February 2003 during an NVG formation flight in deteriorating weather conditions. The crew was maneuvering to maintain contact with the lead aircraft and at some point, the aircraft descended and struck the ground in a nose-low attitude at an estimated air speed of 165 knots. The aircraft was destroyed, and all crew members received fatal injuries. Unit Involved: A Company, 5-158th Aviation Regiment Mishap Location: Near Camp New Jersey, Kuwait Fatalities: 4

Date

Tail Number

Model

Country

Operator

25 February 2003

88-26083

UH-60A

U.S. Army

On 25 February 2003 during an NVG formation flight in deteriorating weather conditions. The crew was maneuvering to maintain contact with the lead aircraft and at some point, the aircraft descended and struck the ground in a nose-low attitude at an estimated air speed of 165 knots. The aircraft was destroyed, and all crew members received fatal injuries.

Unit Involved: A Company, 5-158th Aviation Regiment
Mishap Location: Near Camp New Jersey, Kuwait
Fatalities: 4