Accident Hughes OH-6A Cayuse 68-17344,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77369
 
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Date:Tuesday 11 July 1972
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H500 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hughes OH-6A Cayuse
Owner/operator:8th Cav, F Troop, US Army
Registration: 68-17344
MSN: 1304
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Thua Thien Province, W of Hue -   Vietnam
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Destroyed when exploded on low level recon in mountains west of Camp Eagle by possible SA-7.

Sources:

http://armyaircrews.com/cayuse.html
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1968.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Sep-2010 14:30 ASN Archive
04-Nov-2012 15:40 Dr. John Smith Updated [Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]
27-Feb-2015 14:36 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Source]

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