Mid-air collision Accident Bell UH-1N Iroquois 159190,
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Date:Monday 26 October 2009
Time:c. 01:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B212 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell UH-1N Iroquois
Owner/operator:United States Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration: 159190
MSN: 31666
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:4,1 km NE of FOB Dwyer -   Afghanistan
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Mid-air collision with AH1W 165333/SN-24S in southern Afghanistan. Two other persons were injured.

Sources:

https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world//2010139894_webafghanistan27.html?mbaseid=2010139894
https://www.theguardian.com/world/afghanistan/warlogs/8DDC1AC0-ABCB-9C3D-E02ED758D1604823

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Oct-2009 08:49 Alpine Flight Added
02-Nov-2009 22:57 angels one five Updated
27-Jul-2010 03:53 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative]
21-Jun-2011 11:33 mcsis Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative]
08-Nov-2013 16:29 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative]

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