Accident Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King , Thursday 24 September 1981
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Date:Thursday 24 September 1981
Time:
Type:Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King
Owner/operator:United States Navy
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Indian Ocean -   Indian Ocean
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:carrier America
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed in sea. Crew rescued.

Sources:

The Straits Times 25 September 1981, p4

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