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Date: | Wednesday 21 April 1971 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bell OH-58A Kiowa |
Owner/operator: | 55th Aviation Co, US Army |
Registration: | 68-16... |
MSN: | 40... |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Chungcheon -
South Korea
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | K-16 Airbase, Seongnam, South Korea |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Written off (destroyed) 21 April 1971 when crashed near Chungcheon, South Korea, while on a regular operational mission reportedly due to wire strike. Pilot killed: later named as WO1 Robert M. Healy
Sources:
1.
http://www.armyaircrews.com/kiowa.html 2.
https://www.vhpa.org/DAT/datH/G61096.HTM 3.
http://www.koreanwar-educator.org/topics/dmz/p_dmz_army_aircraft_postwar_deaths.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
14-Apr-2015 19:33 |
Dr. John Smith |
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