ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77608
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| Date: | 25-SEP-1993 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk |
| Owner/operator: | US Army |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Somalia -
 Somalia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The US Black Hawk helicopter was shot down by Somali militias using RPGs. Three US soldiers were killed, one from the 25th Aviation Regiment and two from the 101st Airborne.
Sources:
Scramble
http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_191.shtml
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2010 14:30 | ASN Archive | |
| 05-Dec-2014 09:43 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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