ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 148217
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Date: | Wednesday 21 July 1971 |
Time: | |
Type: | Sikorsky HH-53C Super Jolly |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
Registration: | 68-8285 |
MSN: | 65-132 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | -
Laos
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Hit by ground fire while hovering and crashed while attempting to revover AQM-34B drone in Laos.
Crew all survived and were rescued by Air America helicopter. Helo was destroyed by US to prevent capture.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
31-Aug-2012 09:11 |
Uli Elch |
Added |
08-Mar-2017 19:40 |
TB |
Updated [Registration, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative] |
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