Accident Westland WS.51 Mk 1A Dragonfly 8833,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265953
 
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Date:Wednesday 8 March 1961
Time:
Type:Westland WS.51 Mk 1A Dragonfly
Owner/operator:JMSDF
Registration: 8833
MSN: WA/H/131
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Mutsu Bay, Aomori -   Japan
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Ominato AB, Mutsu
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into the sea in heavy snowfall on medevac mission.

Sources:

Scramble

Revision history:

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