Incident Bell UH-1H ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 186318
 
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Date:Monday 15 June 1970
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell UH-1H
Owner/operator:United States Army Aviation
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Huaylas -   Peru
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in mountains 6 km from Huaraz. Crew rescued. Earthquake SAR.

Sources:

ABC (Madrid) 17 June 1970, p41
O Estado de S.Paulo 17 Jun 1970, p9

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Apr-2016 17:38 TB Added
22-Sep-2021 19:32 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Source]

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