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| Date: | Saturday 19 April 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing Vertol CH-46D Sea Knight |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 154835 |
| MSN: | 2442 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Da Nang, ca. 25 km SW of, Quang Nam Province -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by automatic weapons fire on Charlie Ridge.
All 6 crew KiA.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2013 21:36 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 26-Mar-2013 12:13 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location, ] |
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