Accident Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King 149700 / GF,
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Date:Sunday 15 June 1980
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S61 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King
Owner/operator:VC-8 US Navy
Registration: 149700 / GF
MSN: 61-...
Fatalities:Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Correct Harbor, Virgin Islands -   U.S. Virgin Islands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into Correct Harbor, Virgin Islands, when lost a rotor blade in flight

Sources:

home.att.net/~jbaugher/usafserials.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jan-2010 12:13 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]
10-Feb-2020 11:32 Iwosh Updated [Operator, Operator]

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