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| Date: | Friday 22 November 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sud Aviation SE 3160 Alouette III |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force - IAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Poonch, Kashmir -
 India
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed into Poonch River after hitting telephon wires. Five senior Army/AF Generals and pilot F/L Sodhi.
Sources:
The Indian Express 26 November 1963, p1/17 December 1963, p1/12 February 1964, p5
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Dec-2012 10:37 | TB | Added |
| 07-Dec-2012 10:49 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, ] |
| 15-May-2015 21:44 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-May-2015 22:02 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 02-Jan-2019 16:34 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Jan-2019 20:56 | TB | Updated [Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Jan-2019 17:44 | TB | Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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