ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175215
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| Date: | Tuesday 24 April 1973 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell UH-1 Iroquois |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Aviation |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Fort Hood, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two helicopters collided, crashed and burnt during exercise encountering a rainstorm. **Seven killed and six others injured.
Sources:
El Tiempo 26 April 1973, p10A
**New Straits Times 26 April 1973, p4
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Apr-2015 16:09 | TB | Added |
| 08-Apr-2015 16:12 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 03-Feb-2019 11:01 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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