Accident Bell UH-1H Iroquois 68-16057, Tuesday 4 November 1969
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Date:Tuesday 4 November 1969
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell UH-1H Iroquois
Owner/operator:US Army Aviation
Registration: 68-16057
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lam Dong Province, Central Vietnam -   Vietnam
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
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Narrative:
The UH-1H Iroquois (tail number 68-16057) on a routine administrative flight over central Vietnam. The flight encountered inclement weather while over Lam Dong Province and crashed, killing all 7 US Army servicemen aboard.

Sources:

US DoD Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

Revision history:

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22-May-2024 13:31 Fredrick Ball Added

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