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| Date: | Tuesday 10 January 1984 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | helicopter |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 9 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Bahamas -
 Atlantic Ocean
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed at sea while attempting to intercept a drug running DC-3. Four US crew rescued by USS Koelsh. Four Police officials from Bahamas and an Anti Drug Agent drowned.
Sources:
El Mundo 11 January 1984, p4A
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Oct-2024 07:20 | TB | Added |
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