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| Date: | Friday 11 October 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky UH-34D (S-58A) Seahorse |
| Owner/operator: | US Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 148802 |
| MSN: | 58-1387 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | N of Song Vu Gia River, Quang Nam Prov., S. Vietnam -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Collided with CH-46A Bu 151917 at Hill 52.
5 KiA plus all 4 in CH-46.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2014 07:41 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 26-Jun-2014 08:07 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, ] |
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