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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 70269
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1982 | 81-23548 | UH-60A |  |
U.S. Army |
In December 1982 the Aircraft was accepted into the Army Inventory and assigned to 200th Logistics Center at Panzer Kaserene, Germany. |
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Abbreviated Army Aircraft History:
| From Date | To Date | Model | Unit Name | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-12-16 | 1983-01-15 | UH-60A | 200th Logistics Center-Material Management | Panzer Kaserene, Germany |
| 1983-01-16 | 1985-02-15 | UH-60A | Unknown | |
| 1985-02-16 | 1987-11-15 | UH-60A | 203rd Aviation Company | Schwabish Hall, Germany |
| 1987-11-16 | 1988-04-15 | UH-60A | C Company, 6-159th Aviation Regiment | Schwabish Hall, Germany |
| 1988-04-16 | 1992-01-15 | UH-60A | 4th Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment | Nurnburg, Germany |
| 1992-01-16 | 1993-05-15 | UH-60A | H Company, 1st Aviation Regiment | Katterbach, Germany |
| 1993-05-16 | 1993-08-15 | UH-60A | 412th Support Battalion | Katterbach, Germany |
| 1993-08-16 | 1994-04-15 | UH-60A | 200th Logistics Center-Material Management | Panzer Kaserene, Germany |
| 1994-04-16 | 1995-03-15 | UH-60A | Corpus Christi Army Depot | Corpus Christi, Texas |
| 1995-03-16 | 2005-12-15 | UH-60A | 1-108th Aviation Regiment | Topeka, Kansas |
| 2005-12-16 | 2006-12-15 | UH-60A | Corpus Christi Army Depot | Corpus Christi, Texas |
| 2006-12-16 | 2007-03-15 | UH-60A | 1-189th Aviation Regiment | Helena Reserve Training Center, Montana |
| 2007-03-16 | 2007-04-15 | UH-60A | 1085th Medical Company, Air Ambulance | Rapid City Reserve Training Center, South Dakota |
| 2007-04-16 | 2009-03-15 | UH-60A | 1-189th Aviation Regiment | Helena Reserve Training Center, Montana |
Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2
| Date | Tail Number | Model | Country | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2018 | 81-23548 | UH-60A | |
U.S. Army |
In September 2018 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2020 | 81-23548 | UH-60A+ |  |
Afghan Air Force |
In March 2020 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 | 81-23548 | UH-60A+ | |
Afghan Air Force |
In August 2021 the Aircraft was in the possession of the Afghan Military when it fell to the Taliban. While the U.S. and allied forces conducted ad-hoc demilitarization efforts by clogging fuel lines, removing, or destroying high tech equipment, and physically damaging cockpits and avionics it appears at least 6 UH-60s are once again flyable, for how long is hard to tell. |
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