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| Date: | Wednesday 8 January 1997 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky SH-60B Seahawk |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 164856 |
| MSN: | 701939 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Gulf of Aden -
 Indian Ocean
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed. The helicopter was stationed on the USS Nicholson.
Squadron was HSL-46 Grandmasters. Stationed in Mayport FL
3 crew onboard 1 injuries
Sources:
Scramble 214
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jan-2012 13:11 | harro | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Jun-2024 10:15 | Hooty | Updated [Total occupants, Phase, Narrative, ] |
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