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Date: | Wednesday 11 January 1984 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bell OH-58A Kiowa |
Owner/operator: | United States Army Aviation |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 6 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | 0,2 km S of Cifuentes -
Honduras
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Fired at by Sandinists while flying in border area. Emergency landing. US pilot died.
Sources:
El Tiempo 14 January 1984, p11A
La Nación 12 January 1984, p21A/14 January 1984, p20A/22 January 1984, p27A
http://www.skywar.ru/contras.html Revision history:
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02-Oct-2017 19:17 |
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02-Oct-2017 19:37 |
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