Incident Boeing CH-47C-309 Chinook AE-521,
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Date:Friday 21 May 1982
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H47 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing CH-47C-309 Chinook
Owner/operator:Aviación del Ejército Argentino
Registration: AE-521
MSN: B.798/CG-102
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Mount Kent -   Falkland Islands
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Destroyed by cannon fire and cluster bombs from RAF Sea Harrier

Sources:

scramble.nl
helis.com

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Mar-2010 23:25 TB Added
10-Mar-2010 10:18 TB Updated [Cn, Source]
10-Mar-2010 10:39 TB Updated [Cn, Narrative]
10-Dec-2021 03:16 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]

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