Accident helicopter , Wednesday 16 July 1958
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Date:Wednesday 16 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:Norfolk Harbor, VA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:USS Antietam
Narrative:
Crashed while attempting to land on carrier at night. Pilot missing.

Sources:

The Daily News-Telegram 17 July 1958, p6

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Apr-2022 18:28 TB Added
15-Sep-2023 08:01 Ron Averes Updated

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