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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 70361

* 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 82-23668 UH-60A Flag U.S. Army

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

Believed to have been originally assigned to E Company, 8th CAB, Wiesbaden army airfield, Germany.

Abbreviated Army Aircraft History:

From Date To Date Model Unit Name Location
1983-02-16 1993-11-15 UH-60A Unknown
1993-11-16 1994-05-15 UH-60A 7-159th Aviation Regiment Stuttgart, Germany (Nellingen Kaserne)
1994-05-16 1996-11-15 UH-60A C Company, 7-158th Aviation Regiment Geibelstadt AAF, Germany
1996-11-16 1998-05-15 UH-60A Corpus Christi Army Depot Corpus Christi, Texas
1998-05-16 2005-01-15 UH-60A 4/278th Aviation Armored Cavalry Regiment Smyrna Reserve Training Center, Tennessee

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
9 December 2004 82-23668 UH-60A Flag U.S. Army

On 9 December 2004 this aircraft was destroyed when during a Night NVG approach to a Forward Arming and Refueling Area (FARP) chalk 2 (AH-64A) hit Chalk 1 (UH-60A) while attempting to land. Both pilots in the AH-64 were killed. The crew and passengers from the UH-60A received minor injuries. Both aircraft were destroyed in a post-crash fire.

  • Unit Involved: N Company 4-278th ACR and A Company 1-151st Aviation Regiment
  • Mishap Location: Mosul Airfield, Iraq
  • Fatalities: 2