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| Date: | Thursday 17 July 1958 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: | helicopter |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | USS Antietam -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed into the ocean off Norfolk, VA, while trying to land on carrier. Pilot missing. Three others rescued.
Sources:
The Evening Star 17 July 1958, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Feb-2022 14:50 | TB | Added |
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