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| Date: | Sunday 10 March 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky UH-34D |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 145747 |
| MSN: | 58838 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | West of Da Nang, SVN -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Da Nang |
Two Marine Sikorsky UH-34D helicopters crashed during search for a missing Army OV-1C Mohawk (61-2702) reconnaissance plane.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 11 March 1963, p28
https://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries18.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jun-2021 20:35 | TB | Added |
| 05-Jun-2024 11:23 | Cobar | Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, ] |
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