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| Date: | Tuesday 25 June 1968 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Hughes OH-6 |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Aviation |
| Registration: | 66-17770 |
| MSN: | 0321 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Tan An, Long An Province, 30 km SE of Saigon -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down SE of Tan An, Long An Province. Destroyed when over-run while on the ground by the enemy. Both crew - WO1 James B. Tasker [Pilot] and SP4 Daniel R. Brophy [CE] - MIA/KIA
Sources:
El Tiempo 26 June 1968, p1+11
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1966.html
http://armyaircrews.com/cayuse_2.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 19-Jul-2009 03:33 | angels one five | Updated |
| 03-Oct-2013 19:54 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Location, ] |
| 31-Mar-2014 09:00 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Mar-2014 09:00 | TB | Updated [Plane category, ] |
| 27-Feb-2015 14:40 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Registration, ] |
| 27-Feb-2015 14:45 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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