ANNEX C (Aviation Support (281st AHC(-)) to After Action Report 6-68.(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 13 Oct through 14 Nov 1968. The

oper-ation was supported by 30 officers and 44 enlisted men. There were six (6) UH-1H

helicopters and four (4) UH-1C helicopters. The operation was supported in the following

manner.

(1) Total Flying Hours: 380:30 [illegible]

(2) Total night flying time (included in total). 0

(3) Total sorties flown: 82

(4) Total tasks flown: 51

(5) Number of passengers flown: 300

(6) Weight of cargo flown: 6,000 lbs

(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: KIA: 0

WIA: 1 (glass splinter cuts)

MIA: 0

(11) Total Recon patrols supported: 9

(12) Total Roadrunner patrols supported: 6

(13) Total number Medevacs: 4

(14) Ammunition expended: 7.62mm: 48,900

40mm: 490

2.75in rockets: 17 lb heads: 45

10 lb heads: 246

2.(U) PROBLEM AREAS: None

 

 

Acknowledge:

MAY

MAJ

 

OFFICIAL:

s/Young

YOUNG

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