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| Date: | Monday 8 January 1973 |
| Time: | c. 13:45 |
| Type: |  Bell/Dornier UH-1D Iroquois (205A-1) |
| Owner/operator: | HFB6 Heeresflieger |
| Registration: | 72+84 |
| MSN: | 8404 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wapelfeld, near Hohenwestedt -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hohenlockstedt/Hungriger Wolf |
Overturned during landing on a railway damm. Instructor (Fw Siem) and student (Olt Füsser) were seriously injured.
Sources:
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http://www.flugplatzfeuerwehr-601.de/einsaetze.htm
Deister-und Weserzeitung 9 January 1973, p10
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jun-2010 13:48 | TB | Added |
| 03-Jul-2010 07:30 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, ] |
| 08-Jul-2010 13:37 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Jul-2010 14:01 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, ] |
| 08-Jul-2010 14:45 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Source, ] |
| 01-Jan-2020 19:01 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 25-Jun-2025 16:27 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
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