ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 275533
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| Date: | Sunday 6 June 1965 |
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| Type: | helicopter |
| Owner/operator: | US Army |
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| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Sudan border -
 Ethiopia
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| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed on a mapping mission near Sudan Border. Two US soldiers and an Ethiopian interpreter POW. Burned out wreckage located six weeks later. Capt Ronald Dolecki escaped 12 JUL and found after two weeks. US Army Mission in Ethiopia.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 20 July 1965, p29/27 July 1965, p17
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Feb-2022 14:13 | TB | Added |
| 15-Feb-2022 14:39 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 15-Feb-2022 14:58 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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