Accident Westland Whirlwind 2 (S-55) (HU-5) N-7026,
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Date:Friday 9 May 1975
Time:
Type:Westland Whirlwind 2 (S-55) (HU-5)
Owner/operator:Aviação Naval Brasileira
Registration: N-7026
MSN: WA/495
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Guainía -   Brazil
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed during border control flight.

Sources:

El Tiempo 12 May 1975, p14A
Scramble

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Jun-2015 17:42 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative]
20-Jun-2015 17:45 TB Updated [Operator, Narrative]

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