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| Date: | Friday 15 June 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Vertol H-21B |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | San Diego Bay, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed while towing a Navy beach landing craft in a test of its pulling power. Crew rescued.
Sources:
San Bernardino Sun 16 June 1956, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Aug-2022 13:12 | TB | Added |
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