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Date: | Tuesday 4 October 1983 |
Time: | night |
Type: | Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawk |
Owner/operator: | United States Army Aviation |
Registration: | 78-22999 |
MSN: | 70.062 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 2 mi NE of Fort Sherman -
Panama
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Charlie Company, 158th Aviation Battalion, Instructor pilot and Crew Chief were killed (a Major was rescued) in the crash about 2 miles northeast of Fort Sherman, Panama near the entrance to the Canal.
Sources:
Scramble
Night Stalkers, Army Aircrews, DOD casualty records
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Sep-2010 14:30 |
ASN Archive |
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16-Oct-2015 16:19 |
RodgerAsai |
Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
01-Dec-2019 20:31 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Country, Phase] |