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| Date: | Monday 29 August 2016 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: |  Bell UH-1N Iroquois |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | near Gwynn Park Middle School, MD -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Camp Springs-Andrews AFB, MD (ADW/KADW) |
| Camp Springs-Andrews AFB, MD (ADW/KADW) |
A Bell UH-1N Iroquois of the 1st Helicopter Squadron made an emergency landing in a field near Gwynn Park Middle School in Brandywine, MD. The helicopter showed a transmission warning prompting the incident. Neither occupant received any injuries.
Sources:
https://www.airforcetimes.com/2016/08/29/jb-andrews-helicopter-makes-emergency-landing-at-school/
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.fox5dc.com/news/military-helicopter-makes-emergency-landing-at-md-school.amp
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