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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 70159
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1981 | 79-23342 | UH-60A |  |
U.S. Army |
In June 1981 the aircraft was accepted into the Army Inventory and assigned to 9th AVN BN at Fort Lewis, Washington. |
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Abbreviated Army Aircraft History:
| From Date | To Date | Model | Unit Name | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-06-16 | 1982-02-15 | UH-60A | HHC, 9th Infantry Division | Fort Lewis, Washington |
| 1982-02-16 | 1987-12-15 | UH-60A | 9th Aviation Battalion | Fort Lewis, Washington |
| 1987-12-16 | 1991-02-15 | UH-60A | 2-9th Aviation | Fort Lewis, Washington |
| 1991-02-16 | 1993-04-15 | UH-60A | D Company, 228th Aviation | Enrique Soto Cano, Honduras |
| 1993-04-16 | 1993-10-15 | UH-60A | E Company, 228th Aviation | Enrique Soto Cano, Honduras |
| 1993-10-16 | 1995-01-15 | UH-60A | D Company, 228th Aviation | Enrique Soto Cano, Honduras |
| 1995-01-16 | 1996-02-15 | UH-60A | Corpus Christi Army Depot | Corpus Christi, Texas |
| 1996-02-16 | 1999-03-15 | UH-60A | 1-189th Aviation Regiment | Helena Reserve Training Center, Montana |
| 1999-03-16 | 2002-10-15 | UH-60A | 172d Medical Company | Camp Robinson, Arkansas |
| 2002-10-16 | 2003-03-15 | UH-60A | 2-135th Aviation Regiment | Aurora, Colorado |
| 2003-03-16 | 2005-10-15 | UH-60A | 1-131st Aviation Regiment | Montgomery, Alabama |
| 2005-10-16 | 2006-01-15 | UH-60A | 1-131st Aviation Regiment | Hope Hull, Alabama |
| 2006-01-16 | 2006-08-15 | UH-60A | 1-185th Aviation Regiment | Tupelo Reserve Training Center, Mississippi |
| 2006-08-16 | 2007-02-15 | UH-60A | B Company, 1-185th Aviation Regiment | Little Rock Reserve Training Center, Arkansas |
| 2007-02-16 | 2007-03-15 | UH-60A | 1-185th Aviation Regiment | Tupelo Reserve Training Center, Mississippi |
| 2007-03-16 | 2007-10-15 | UH-60A | B Company, 1-185th Aviation Regiment | Little Rock Reserve Training Center, Arkansas |
| 2007-10-16 | 2009-03-15 | UH-60A | 1-185th Aviation Regiment | Tupelo Reserve Training Center, Mississippi |
Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2
| Date | Tail Number | Model | Country | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2017 | 79-23342 | UH-60A | |
U.S. Army |
In June 2017 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+. |
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Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 3
| Date | Tail Number | Model | Country | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2018 | 79-23342 | UH-60A+ |  |
Afghan Air Force |
In October 2018 the aircraft transitioned to the Afghanistan Air Force. Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan as UH-60A+. |
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Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 4
| Date | Tail Number | Model | Country | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2021 | 79-23342 | UH-60A+ |  |
Uzbek government |
In August 2021 the Aircraft was flown to Uzbeckistan by the Afghan Military during the withdrawn to prevent them from falling into the hands of the Taliban. |
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