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| Date: | Monday 30 September 1968 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Mitsubishi HSS-2 (SH-3A) |
| Owner/operator: | JMSDF |
| Registration: | 8024 |
| MSN: | M61028 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Akita Prefecture -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed in sea during exercise. Two rescued by a patrol boat.
Sources:
ABC (Madrid) 1 October 1968, p46
Scramble (17 MAY 70 (SEP 68 ??))
Eastern Sun 1 October 1968, p6
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Apr-2016 19:27 | TB | Added |
| 05-Aug-2021 13:08 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
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