Accident Kaman UH-2B Seasprite 150162, Friday 15 April 1966
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Date:Friday 15 April 1966
Time:10:17
Type:Silhouette image of generic H2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Kaman UH-2B Seasprite
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 150162
MSN: 112
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Gulf of Tonkin -   Vietnam
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed onto the deck and rolled overboard into the sea while on a test flight.

Sources:

https://navy.togetherweserved.com/usn/servlet/tws.webapp.WebApp?cmd=ShadowBoxProfile&type=Person&ID=415448

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