Accident Sikorsky CH-54A Tarhe (S-64A) 64-14204,
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Date:Wednesday 5 January 1966
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S64 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky CH-54A Tarhe (S-64A)
Owner/operator:United States Army
Registration: 64-14204
MSN: 64-006
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:An Khe, Gia Lai province -   Vietnam
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost with 478th AvnCo in South Vietnam; crashed when sling gear got tangled in the tail rotor.

Sources:

1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1964.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Dec-2009 11:01 TB Added
19-Mar-2011 05:08 TB Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative]

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