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| Date: | Wednesday 25 April 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Vertol H-21C Shawnee |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Aviation |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 10 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 37 mi N of Bethel, AK -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bethel, AK |
| Chefornak, AK |
Crashed and burned in bad weather.
Sources:
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020662/1962-04-27/ed-1/seq-1/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Feb-2022 13:18 | Cobar | Added |
| 06-Mar-2022 10:10 | TB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, ] |
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