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| Date: | Wednesday 29 January 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky H-19 (S-55) |
| Owner/operator: | Türk Hava Kuvvetleri |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kiziltepe/Mardin -
 Türkiye
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Diyarbakir AB/3. HvK |
Crashed in a snowstorm during search of two missing RF-84F. A second helicopter, an AB206, made a crash-landing and was damaged.
Sources:
Scramble
https://www.tayyareci.com/v2/hvsehitleri/cilt3-1966-98/1966-1969/058.htm
Milliyet Gazete Arsivi 30 January 1969, p1+7
Cumhuriyet 30 January 1969, p1 (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2014 20:01 | Aerossurance | Added |
| 08-Oct-2014 14:05 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Nov-2014 18:45 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Nov-2014 19:03 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Nov-2014 16:42 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 21-Dec-2014 17:46 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, ] |
| 19-Jan-2021 20:02 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 19-Jan-2021 20:48 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, ] |
| 13-Jan-2025 13:31 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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