Bird strike Incident Sikorsky H-60 Black Hawk ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 180570
 
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Date:Wednesday 21 October 2015
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky H-60 Black Hawk
Owner/operator:Israeli Defence Force (IDF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Israel -   Israel
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter was damaged after it collided with a stork during a training exercise.

Sources:

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/202270#.ViigyE3smDY
http://english.pnn.ps/2015/10/22/stork-attacks-israeli-black-hawk-helicopter/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Oct-2015 08:49 gerard57 Added
22-Oct-2015 12:49 gerard57 Updated [Aircraft type, Source]
22-Oct-2015 12:50 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Damage, Narrative]
22-Sep-2016 10:35 Aerossurance Updated [Aircraft type]

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