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| Date: | Thursday 15 May 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | helicopter |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Warwick, RI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Hillsgrove Airport, Warwick, RI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed after rotorblade broke off at 200ft, caught fire.
Sources:
El Litoral 15 May 1947, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Feb-2015 16:07 | TB | Added |
| 05-Jan-2022 15:29 | Cobar | Updated [Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
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