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| Date: | Sunday 31 January 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | helicopter |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Aviation |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Grampersdorf/Beilngries -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Flew into powerline during low-level flight, caught fire and crashed. Crew injured. Excercise "Wintershield"
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 1.2.1960, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Apr-2013 08:24 | TB | Added |
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