Incident Sikorsky MH-60S Seahawk 167890/HW-34,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 172427
 
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Date:Sunday 21 December 2014
Time:19:22 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic H60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky MH-60S Seahawk
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 167890/HW-34
MSN: 70.3705
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Camp Buehring -   Kuwait
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed while on an overland training flight at Camp Buehring, Kuwait.
Three of the crew sustained minor injuries/
The USN say crash was not a result of hostile activity.

Sources:

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/us-navy-helicopter-crashes-during-kuwait-training-mission-1480524_
http://web.archive.org/web/20141229120404/http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=84999
http://www.scramble.nl/?option=com_sb&view=default&day=21&month=12&year=2014&sbm=Search&serial=&type=&unit=&status=&Itemid=66

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Dec-2014 14:01 gerard57 Added
22-Dec-2014 15:06 harro Updated [Aircraft type]
24-Dec-2014 13:23 Aerossurance Updated [Time, Source, Narrative]
05-Jan-2016 18:08 El_serj Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Source]
16-Jun-2016 15:07 Aerossurance Updated [Operator]
10-Feb-2020 12:30 Iwosh Updated [Operator, Operator]

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