ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56525
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| Date: | Thursday 9 September 1993 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Gazelle HT3 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force (RAF) |
| Registration: | ZB628 |
| MSN: | 1915 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1982 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 11 mi off Monte Carlo -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Albenga (SV), Italy (stage stop) |
| RAF Shawbury | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Three ship formation encountered a severe rain storm over the Mediterranean Sea which forced to make emergency landing on a beach in Ospedaletti (IM). One helicopter hit the sea, overturned and sank. The three crew were rescued by Italian Coast Guard.
Sources:
Scramble 176
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1993.htm
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2011 13:51 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-May-2012 09:37 | BOBOMAN | Updated [Country, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 27-May-2012 10:35 | BOBOMAN | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Embed code] |
| 06-Jan-2013 14:35 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 18-Mar-2013 18:09 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Mar-2013 18:14 | TB | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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