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| Date: | Monday 7 October 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Sioux AH.1 |
| Owner/operator: | 5th Royal Tank Regiment Brit. AAC |
| Registration: | XT832 |
| MSN: | WA594 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Fromhausen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Fromhausen |
The aircraft entered fog shortly after take off from Fromhausen. While attempting to return to base it struck power lines and crashed. The pilot received major injuries.
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1968.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jul-2013 00:41 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 10-Apr-2020 20:25 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 12-Feb-2021 08:44 | Davejohn | Updated [Total occupants, ] |
| 24-Apr-2025 17:45 | TB | Updated [Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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