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| Date: | Thursday 24 May 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mitsubishi HSS-2A (SH-3D) |
| Owner/operator: | JMSDF |
| Registration: | 8070 |
| MSN: | M61-077 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Chosi -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed into the Pacific Ocean. Four rescued by helicopter and submarine.
Sources:
Scramble
The Straits Times 26 May 1979, p2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jan-2010 11:43 | TB | Added |
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