ANNEX C (Aviation Support) (281st AHC) (-) to After Action Report 1-69.

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 29 March 1969

through 25 April 1969. The operation was supported by 9 officers, 29 warrant officers,

and 67 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: 788.4

(2) Total Night Flying Time: 10.4 (Included in total)

(3) Total Sorties Flown: 963

(4) Total Tasks Flown: 431

(5) Number of Passengers Flown: 1,584

(6) Weight of Cargo Flown: 19,550 lbs.

(7) Number of Aircraft Hits (Enemy fire): 5

(8) Aircraft lost to Enemy Fire: 1

(9) Aircraft Turned in Due to enemy fire: 0

(10) Casualties: WIA: 6

(11) Total Recon Patrols Supported: 10

(12) Total Roadrunner Patrols Supported: 6

(13) Total Number Medevacs: 30

(14) Ammunition expended:

7.62mm: 240,200

40mm: 720

2.75 rkt: 834

2.(U) Problem Areas: none.

 

 

Acknowledge:

PARK

LTC

 

 

OFFICIAL:

s/Solomon

SOLOMON

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