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| Date: | Friday 11 October 1963 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Sikorsky H-34 |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Saigon, SVN -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by gunfire on a hillside. Crew picked up by another helicopter.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 12 October 1963, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Aug-2021 18:15 | TB | Added |
| 07-Aug-2021 18:15 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
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