ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146416
Last updated: 19 June 2013
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| Date: | 21-JUN-2012 |
| Time: | 20:00 LT |
| Type: |  Sikorsky CH-53D Sea Stallion |
| Operator: | USMC, HMH-362 |
| Registration: | 157135 |
| C/n / msn: | 65-228 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Sarabagh military base in Khost City -
 Afghanistan
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Sarabagh military base in Khost City |
A NATO helicopter crashed inside the Sarabagh military base in Khost City, the capital of southeastern Khost province, on Thursday 21 June 2012.
As a result of the crash that took place at around 12pm, the aircraft caught fire, residents told Pajhwok Afghan News.
There were no fatalities. It is said to be an American helicopter.
Sources:
http://www.pajhwok.com/en/2012/06/21/isaf-helicopter-crashes-khost
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_aviation_accidents_and_incidents_in_the_War_in_Afghanistan
http://www.helis.com/database/cn/23568/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jun-2012 06:47 | gerard57 | Added |
| 30-Jun-2012 03:53 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source] |
| 30-Jun-2012 03:56 | gerard57 | Updated [Operator] |
| 05-Jul-2012 00:16 | RW-018 | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 05-Jul-2012 00:17 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 09-Sep-2012 22:02 | krasatpi | Updated [Time, Cn, Source] |
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