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| Date: | Friday 17 January 1986 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell OH-58C Kiowa |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Aviation |
| Registration: | 72-21304 |
| MSN: | 41970 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Marktredwitz/Leutendorf -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Mid-air collision between Bell OH-58C Kiowa (72-21304) and Bell AH-1S Cobra (67-15658). One killed, two seriously injured in this Kiowa helicopter.
Sources:
Scramble
Flight International 16 May 1987, p38
Hamburger Abendblatt 18.1.1986, p32
Hamburger Abendblatt 24.1.1986, p20
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2010 14:30 | ASN Archive | |
| 21-Nov-2010 13:42 | harro | Updated [Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Aug-2011 03:53 | Uli Elch | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Apr-2013 08:52 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Apr-2013 08:57 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Apr-2025 16:48 | TB | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Apr-2025 16:55 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative, ] |
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