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| Date: | Friday 19 July 1957 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Boeing Vertol H-21B |
| Owner/operator: | US Air Force |
| Registration: | 52-8673 |
| MSN: | B36 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Ganger Camp, Woodley Close, Romsey, Hampshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Greenham Common, Near Newbury, Berkshire |
| Exeter Airport, Exeter, Devon (EGTE) |
Boeing-Vertol H-21B 52-8673: The helicopter made a forced landing in a field at Ganger Camp, Woodley Close, Romsey. Hampshire, on 19/7/1957 due to bad weather. No damage sustained, aircraft later transferred to the Zaire Air Force as FG-673
Sources:
1. http://www.hampshireairfields.co.uk/hancrash.html
2. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1952.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Dec-2019 15:21 | ryan | Added |
| 08-Aug-2020 17:43 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Aug-2020 17:50 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
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