Incident helicopter , Wednesday 19 September 1956
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Date:Wednesday 19 September 1956
Time:
Type:helicopter
Owner/operator:Soviet Navy
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:near Spitzbergen -   Arctic Ocean
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:ship "Ob"
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed on mountain during SAR for four soviet scientists. Crew unhurt.

Sources:

ABC (Madrid) 20 September 1956, p38

Revision history:

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