ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175397
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| Date: | Thursday 8 October 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell OH-58A Kiowa |
| Owner/operator: | 55th Aviation Co, US Army |
| Registration: | 68-16... |
| MSN: | 40... |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chungcheon -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | K-16 Airbase, Seongnam, South Korea |
| Camp Page, South Korea | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off (destroyed) 8 October 1970: crashed and exploded near Chuncheon while on a routine administrative flight from K-16 to Camp Page. Two crew killed: crew later named as WO1 Frank L. Mathias [Pilot] and Captain Kenneth M. Cox
Sources:
1. http://www.armyaircrews.com/kiowa.html
2. https://www.vhpa.org/DAT/datM/G61619.HTM
3. http://www.koreanwar-educator.org/topics/dmz/p_dmz_army_aircraft_postwar_deaths.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2015 19:12 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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