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    Airframe Family: Bell 204/205/208/208/212/214/412/553 / UH-1 Iroquois
    Latest Model:UH-1H Iroquois
    Last Military Serial:66-16006 US
    Construction Number:5700
    Last Civil Registration:N876GM
    Compressed ID:Bell UH-1H sn 66-16006 US cn 5700 c...
    Latest Owner or Location:Michigan Flight Museum, Detroit Willow Run Airport (YIP) (East Side), Ypsilanti, Michigan

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an UH-1D-BF by Bell at Fort Worth, Texas, USA.

    February 1967

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 66-16006.

    February 1967

    Transferred to Transportation, Medium Helicopter (TRAN MDMHELCO), AK.

    March 1967

    Transferred to Post Supply, 6th Army, Fort Ord, CA.

    April 1967

    Transferred to Army Aviation Division, Dugway Proving Ground, UT.

    1 June 1967

    Transferred to US Army Republic of Vietnam Flight Detachment, South Vietnam.

    From August 1967 to October 1967

    Loaned to Bell Helicopter, Fort Worth, TX.

    From August 1967 to October 1967

    Converted to an UH-1H.

    November 1967

    Transferred to 355th Aviation Company, Fort Sill, OK.

    April 1968

    Transferred to 201st Aviation Company (Corps), South Vietnam.

    June 1968

    Transferred to 235th Assault Helicopter Company, South Vietnam.

    July 1968

    Transferred to 201st Aviation Company (Corps), South Vietnam.

    August 1969

    Transferred to 57th Aviation Company (Aeromedical) (Fixed-Wing), South Vietnam.

    November 1970

    Transferred to 604th Transportation Company, South Vietnam.

    February 1971

    Loaned to Naval Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

    January 1972

    Transferred to 15th Medical Detachment, 421st Medical Company (Air Ambulance), Grafenwoehr, Germany.

    April 1975

    Loaned to NASA, Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA.

    From September 1975 to After December 1975

    Transferred to 114th Aviation Company, Fort Clayton, Panama Canal Zone.

    By 1986

    Transferred to Illinois Army National Guard.

    6 September 1986


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: 35mm slide photographed at DuPage Airport, West Chicago, IL

    From By February 1996 to After August 2017

    To Yankee Air Museum, Detroit Willow Run Airport (YIP) (East Side), Ypsilanti, MI.
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    19 September 2019

    To unknown owner with c/r N876GM.

    1 October 2019

    To Northwest Helicopters Llc, Olympia, WA keeping c/r N876GM.

    To Michigan Flight Museum, Detroit Willow Run Airport (YIP) (East Side), Ypsilanti, MI.
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    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Internet Sources
    57th Assault Helicopter Company
    AB Pic
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Glenn Chatfield
    Mike Henniger

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