ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 155644
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| Date: | Wednesday 10 November 2004 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell AH-1W Super Cobra |
| Owner/operator: | HMLA-169 USMC |
| Registration: | 161021 |
| MSN: | 26123 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Fallujah -
 Iraq
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Shot down by RPG and small arms fire near Fallujah, Iraq, the aircraft lost hydraulics and made an emergency landing. It was destroyed by Iraqi rebel forces, crew escaped.
Sources:
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/nigel.sadler1/Accidents_2004.htm
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries21.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2013 11:09 | krasatpi | Added |
| 11-Feb-2020 16:46 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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