Accident Boeing CH-46D Sea Knight 154042,
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Date:Monday 28 April 1975
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H46 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing CH-46D Sea Knight
Owner/operator:US Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration: 154042
MSN: 2393
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:in South China Sea -   Vietnam
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:USS Hancock
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
HMM-164. Crashed in South China Sea while on approach to USS Hancock.
Pilot and copilot killed, other 2 crew were rescued.
This was the last USMC helicopter to be lost in Vietnam.

Sources:

- JF Baugher

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jun-2014 20:36 Uli Elch Updated [Date, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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