Accident Sikorsky UH-34D (S-58A) Seahorse 148802,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 167553
 
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Date:Friday 11 October 1968
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S58P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky UH-34D (S-58A) Seahorse
Owner/operator:US Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration: 148802
MSN: 58-1387
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:N of Song Vu Gia River, Quang Nam Prov., S. Vietnam -   Vietnam
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Collided with CH-46A Bu 151917 at Hill 52.
5 KiA plus all 4 in CH-46.


Sources:

- JF Baugher

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Jun-2014 07:41 Uli Elch Added
26-Jun-2014 08:07 Uli Elch Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative]

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