ANNEX C (Aviation Support) (281st AHC (-)) to After Action Report 2-69(U).

1.(C) General:

a. Aviation support was provided by the 281st Assault Helicopter Company (-) to

Detachment B-52 (PROJECT DELTA), 5th SFGA during the period 05 May through 02

July 1969. The operation was supported by 83 personnel. There were six UH-1H

helicopters and four UH-1C helicopters. The operation was supported in the following

manner.

(1) Total flying hours: 1,050:36

(2) Total night flying hours: 28:30

(3) Total sorties flown: 2,172

(4) Total tasks flown: 856

(5) Number of passengers flown: 2,881

(6) Weight of cargo flown: 28,700

(7) Number of aircraft hits (enemy fire): 2

(8) Aircraft lost to enemy fire: 0

(9) Aircraft turned in due to enemy fire: 0

(10) Casualties: 0

(11) Total Recon patrols supported: 17

(12) Total Roadrunner patrols supported: 15

(13) Total number Medevac's: 7

(14) Ammunition expended:

7.62mm: 594,912

40mm: 653

2.75 in rocket: 1,975

2.(U) Problem Areas: See para 9, Basic Document.

 

 

 

Acknowledge:

AIKEN

MAJ

 

 

OFFICIAL:

s/Solomon

SOLOMON

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