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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 70358

* 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
February 1983 82-23665 UH-60A Flag U.S. Army

In February 1983 the Aircraft was accepted into the Army Inventory.

Abbreviated Army Aircraft History:

From Date To Date Model Unit Name Location
1983-02-16 1994-03-15 UH-60A Unknown
1994-03-16 1994-09-15 UH-60A CS BN SPT AVN Fliegerhorst AAF, Germany
1994-09-16 1996-06-15 UH-60A Unknown
1996-06-16 1997-11-15 UH-60A Corpus Christi Army Depot Corpus Christi, Texas
1997-11-16 2007-09-15 UH-60A 1022nd Medical Company, Air Ambulance Cheyenne, Wyoming
2007-09-16 2009-03-15 UH-60A C Company, 159th Aviation Regiment (MED) Cheyenne Reserve Training Center, Wyoming

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
September 2018 82-23665 UH-60A Flag 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+.

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 3

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
August 2019 82-23665 UH-60A+ Flag Afghan Air Force

In August 2019 the Aircraft transitioned to the Afghanistan Air Force. Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan as UH-60A+.

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 4

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
August 2021 82-23665 UH-60A+ Flag 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.

This Aircraft appears to be operational.