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| Date: | Tuesday 2 February 2021 |
| Time: | c 20:00 LT |
| Type: |  Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk |
| Owner/operator: | Idaho Army National Guard |
| Registration: | 89-26173 |
| MSN: | 70.1428 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | S of Lucky Peak near Boise, ID -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Three Idaho Army National Guard personnel were killed after their UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed south of Lucky Peak near Boise, Idaho. Poor weather reportedly delayed launch of a SAR aircraft. Rescuers got to the wreckage at 00:15 and confirmed no survivors.
Sources:
https://www.facebook.com/idahonationalguard/posts/3998592216819654
https://www.yaktrinews.com/3-members-of-idaho-army-national-guard-killed-in-helicopter-crash/
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/03/us/national-guard-helicopter-crash-idaho.html
https://www.scramble.nl/military-news/black-hawk-crash-in-idaho
http://www.armyaircrews.com/blackhawk.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 20 October 2005 | 89-26173 | US Army |  |
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Media:
Three Idaho Army National Guard personnel were killed last night after their UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed south of Lucky Peak near Boise.
— Idaho National Guard (@IDNationalGuard) February 3, 2021
All three personnel aboard were pilots participating in a routine training flight. See our Facebook page for additional information. pic.twitter.com/Se31XYpQfE
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Feb-2021 14:37 | Aerossurance | Added |
| 03-Feb-2021 14:38 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code, ] |
| 03-Feb-2021 14:40 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Feb-2021 00:00 | Geno | Updated [Source, ] |
| 04-Feb-2021 07:01 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, ] |
| 21-Jul-2023 18:45 | nhofmann54 | Updated |
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