ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157370
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| Date: | Saturday 5 May 1973 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Sioux AH.1 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Marines |
| Registration: | XT503 |
| MSN: | WA415 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mediterranean Sea -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| HMS Bulwark | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Control was lost when the main rotor struck an aerial while attempting to land on HMS Bulwark off Greece. Pilot rescued after ditching.
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1973.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jun-2013 23:35 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 20-Apr-2017 13:02 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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