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Date: | Wednesday 5 March 2014 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bell AH-1W SuperCobra |
Owner/operator: | USMC |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | off Okinawa, Japan -
Pacific Ocean
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:An AH-1W SuperCobra of 31st MEU, US Marine Corps broke the right skid upon landing to a landing ship during a night training. It leaned to right, but no injury is reported.
The location of the accident is possibly on the Pacific ocean, since the accident AH-1W was carried to White Beach Naval Facility located Uruma city, Okinawa, but it may be on the East China sea.
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20140306/k10015774981000.html]
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp:443/hl?a=20140306-00001041-yom-soci_ Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
06-Mar-2014 14:37 |
isamuel |
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