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Date: | Monday 2 February 1981 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bell UH-1N Iroquois |
Owner/operator: | US Marine Corps (USMC) |
Registration: | 158779 |
MSN: | 31655 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | USA -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | NAS Whidbey Island |
Destination airport: | NAS Yuma |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Helicopter crashed and burned on impact
Sources:
Scramble 257
I was part of the squadron with this helocopter. Major and SGT both died.
See:
https://www.helis.com/database/cn/6766/ Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Jun-2016 19:56 |
Anon. |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |