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| Date: | Wednesday 31 January 1996 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell UH-1N Iroquois |
| Owner/operator: | US Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | 68-10773 |
| MSN: | 31002 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kirtland AFB, NM -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Albuquerque-Kirtland AFB, NM (ABQ/KABQ) |
| Albuquerque-Kirtland AFB, NM (ABQ/KABQ) |
UH-1N #68-10773 of the 512th SOS (512th RQS) crashed during auto-rotation training at Kirtland AFB, NM.
All six aboard survived, the helicopter was destroyed in the crash.
Sources:
https://usafrotorheads.com/uh-1nkirtland-afb-nm31-jan-1996/
https://www.helis.com/database/cn/6125/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2025 06:34 | nhofmann54 | Added |
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