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| Date: | Wednesday 4 June 1975 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky SH-3D Sea King |
| Owner/operator: | HS-4 US Navy |
| Registration: | 152711 |
| MSN: | 61-376 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | off NAS Imperial Beach, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Coded '66´ during the Apollo lunar mission recoveries 8, 10, 11, 12, and 13
At the time of the mishap, the number '740' were painted on its sides.
Sources:
scramble.nl
http://www.check-six.com/Crash_Sites/Helo-66.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jan-2010 12:23 | TB | Added |
| 24-Jun-2015 05:29 | cfreeze79 | Updated [Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Feb-2020 11:12 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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