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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 70525

* 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
April 1983 82-23702 UH-60A Flag U.S. Army

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

Abbreviated Army Aircraft History:

From Date To Date Model Unit Name Location
1983-04-16 1996-05-15 UH-60A Unknown Unknown
1996-05-16 1997-10-15 UH-60A Corpus Christi Army Depot Corpus Christi, Texas
1997-10-16 2006-09-15 UH-60A 112th Medical Company, Air Ambulance Bangor Reserve Training Center, Maine
2006-09-16 2008-03-15 UH-60A 1-126th Aviation Regiment North Kingstown Reserve Training Center, Rhode Island
2008-03-16 2009-03-15 UH-60A C Company, 1-126th Aviation Regiment Bangor, Maine

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
1 May 1987 82-23702 UH-60A Flag U.S. Army

On 1 May 1987 this aircraft crashed after experiencing a total loss of tail rotor thrust when the Oil Cooler Assembly failed. The aircraft hit the ground at a high rate of descent with a right yaw. The tail wheel sheared, and the aircraft bounced back into the air and came to rest after the impacting the fuselage and stabilator assembly.

  • Unit Involved: H Company, 1st Aviation Regiment
  • Mishap Location: Germany
  • Fatalities: 0

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 3

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
September 2018 82-23702 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 4

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
August 2019 82-23702 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 5

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
August 2021 82-23702 UH-60A+ Flag 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In August 2021 the Aircraft was flown to Uzbeckistan by the Afghan Military during the withdrawn to prevent them from falling into the hands of the Taliban.