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| Date: | Sunday 16 March 1975 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Bell UH-1H Iroquois |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Aviation |
| Registration: | 68-15739 |
| MSN: | 10669 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Schönderling -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Hit trees while flying low in darkness. The helicopter was on the way to pick-up soldiers which were injured during exercise.
Sources:
Hamburger Abendblatt 17 March 1975, p9
- Jan van Waarde, US Military A/C mishaps 1950-2004
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2011 11:06 | TB | Added |
| 04-May-2011 15:01 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Jan-2013 08:06 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Aug-2013 11:01 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Apr-2015 11:13 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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