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| Date: | Thursday 14 May 1981 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King |
| Owner/operator: | Spanish Naval Aviation |
| Registration: | HS.9-13 |
| MSN: | 61-838 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Atlantic Ocean -
 Atlantic Ocean
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BAN Rota/Cadiz |
Crashed in sea 245 miles from BAN Rota. Ex US Navy (BuNo 161207)
Sources:
Scramble
Flight International 9 January 1982
ABC (Sevilla) 15 May 1981, p51
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jan-2010 09:58 | TB | Added |
| 14-Feb-2013 12:34 | TB | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Mar-2016 20:22 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Apr-2016 10:46 | TB | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Jan-2025 11:40 | Tetrapack | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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