Accident Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77608
 
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Date:Saturday 25 September 1993
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk
Owner/operator:US Army
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Somalia -   Somalia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The US Black Hawk helicopter was shot down by Somali militias using RPGs. Three US soldiers were killed, one from the 25th Aviation Regiment and two from the 101st Airborne.

Sources:

Scramble
http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_191.shtml

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Sep-2010 14:30 ASN Archive
05-Dec-2014 09:43 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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