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| Date: | Wednesday 13 October 1982 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell UH-1H |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Salvadoreña (FAS) |
| Registration: | 264 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | El Jícaro -
 El Salvador
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed during evacuation of wounded soldiers at "cantón y caserío Las Peñas, Chalatenango". STTE David Antonio Arcia Acuña and cadet Rubén Walter Orellana Gallegos killed.
Sources:
La Nación 15 October 1982, p20A
Scramble
Fuerza Aérea Hondurena
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Sep-2017 18:35 | TB | Added |
| 29-Sep-2017 18:43 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 04-Apr-2025 19:08 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
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