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| Date: | Sunday 18 December 2011 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky HH-60G |
| Owner/operator: | 23rd WGg USAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Walan Rabat landing zone -
 Afghanistan
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A USAF Rescue helicopter crashed on take-off after picking up the crew and passengers of a crashed USAF M-28 the details are in Search and Rescue section (page 6) of the M-28 AIB report. The military times database published in April 2019 also confirm that a HH-60G assigned to the 23rd WG sustained Class "A" damage in Afghanistan on this date.
Sources:
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2019/04/09/military-times-crash-database-fiscal-2011-through-2018/
https://www.airforcemag.com/PDF/AircraftAccidentReports/Documents/2012/121811_M-28_Afghanistan.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Mar-2020 08:53 | StokieSteve | Added |
| 01-Mar-2020 08:53 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 11-Mar-2020 16:00 | DG333 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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