Incident Sikorsky H-34 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 179716
 
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Date:Wednesday 20 May 1959
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic S58P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky H-34
Owner/operator:United States Army Aviation
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 13
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Dahlonega, GA -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed during training flight. Five injured (one Guatemalan officer).

Sources:

Correio da Manhã 23 May 1959, p4 (2°Caderno)
La Nación (Santiago) 23 May 1959, p1

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