ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71529
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| Date: | Wednesday 12 May 1982 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Sea King HAS5 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm |
| Registration: | ZA132 |
| MSN: | WA893 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 5 mi S of HMS Hermes -
 Falkland Islands
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | HMS Hermes |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ditched in the South Atlantic east of Falklands after engine failure while in a hover. Sunk by naval gunfire.
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1982.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jan-2010 11:16 | TB | Added |
| 17-Jan-2010 12:00 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
| 04-Mar-2010 12:38 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Jan-2013 11:47 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 22-Jun-2013 14:03 | TB | Updated [Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Jun-2013 14:05 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 22-Jun-2013 14:07 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 22-Jun-2013 14:10 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
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