ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 148820
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| Date: | Friday 11 December 2009 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky HH-60G Pave Hawk |
| Owner/operator: | 129th Rescue Sqn USAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Kandahar -
 Afghanistan
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A USAF HH-60G Pave Hawk crash landed after receiving heavy machine gun fire and forced to land 2 miles away from where they took off, the aircraft was later destroyed. The co-pilot suffered minor injuries.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20121023025351/http://www.af.mil/news/story_print.asp?id=123181824
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2012 05:45 | krasatpi | Added |
| 09-Nov-2014 13:24 | Repac | Updated [Operator] |
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