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Date: | Tuesday 13 August 2002 |
Time: | |
Type: | Sikorsky HH-60G Pave Hawk |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force |
Registration: | 97-26779 |
MSN: | 70.2557 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | 70 miles southeast of Bagram -
Afghanistan
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Bagram Air Base |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:An Air Force HH-60 medevac helicopter crash-landed just after taking off from Orgun-E, a U.S. outpost about 70 miles southeast of Bagram.
The six airmen on board were treated for minor injuries.
The helicopter has been repaired and returned to service.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1997.html http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2002/Aug-14-Wed-2002/news/19406964.html
https://www.airforcetimes.com/legacy/new/0-292925-1058001.php
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
13-Sep-2012 06:25 |
krasatpi |
Added |
09-Jan-2020 10:06 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
15-Jan-2020 10:33 |
harro |
Updated [Aircraft type] |