Mid-air collision Accident Sikorsky UH-34D (S-58A) Seahorse 148759,
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Date:Tuesday 8 October 1963
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S58P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky UH-34D (S-58A) Seahorse
Owner/operator:United States Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration: 148759
MSN: 58-1302
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:8
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Saigon, SVN -   Vietnam
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Two helicopters collided.

Sources:

The Victoria Advocat 10 October 1963, p1
JBaugher

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-May-2015 18:54 TB Added
14-May-2015 19:12 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source]
12-Jun-2021 19:35 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source]

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