Accident Bell UH-1D 66-16423, Sunday 23 July 1972
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Date:Sunday 23 July 1972
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell UH-1D
Owner/operator:United States Army Aviation
Registration: 66-16423
MSN: 8617
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 10
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Spies/Betzenstein -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed.

Sources:

Hamburger Abendblatt 24.7.1972, p2
Army Air Crews

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Jan-2013 13:57 TB Added
26-Apr-2025 11:02 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, ]

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