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| Date: | Thursday 4 November 1976 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky CH-53D Sea Stallion |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 157743 |
| MSN: | 65-319 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | ca 6 mi W of Naha, Okinawa -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed in sea.
Sources:
Toledo Blade 4 November 1976, p27
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Nov-2017 20:42 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
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