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| Date: | Thursday 22 August 1985 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King |
| Owner/operator: | HS-17 US Navy |
| Registration: | 152124 |
| MSN: | 61-318 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near USS Coral Sea - |
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| USS Coral Sea (CV-42) |
Crashed into sea and sank while approaching USS Coral Sea (CV-42). Code´AK-614´
Sources:
https://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries19.html
scramble.nl
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jan-2010 02:40 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Feb-2020 11:52 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator, ] |
| 14-Jan-2025 07:04 | Tetrapack | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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