Accident Sikorsky UH-34 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204276
 
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Date:Tuesday 28 April 1964
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S58P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky UH-34
Owner/operator:Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF)/SEATO
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:north-central Thailand -   Thailand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Thai Air Force helicopter crashed due to engine failure. US captain (adviser) and seven Thai soldiers. Part of "Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) Air Boonchu exercise".

Sources:

Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 29 April 1964, p22
Youngstown Vindicator 28 April 1964, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Jan-2018 09:24 TB Added
09-Feb-2022 15:16 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative]

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