Accident Vertol H-21 (3x) ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 183816
 
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Date:Sunday 23 February 1958
Time:
Type:Vertol H-21 (3x)
Owner/operator:United States Army Aviation
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 9
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:10 mi E of Red Bluff, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Ft. Riley
Destination airport:Ft. Lewis, WA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Three Army helicopters from seven ship formation crashed into rocky hill during storm.

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 23 February 1958, p1
Army Air Crews

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jan-2016 10:39 JINX Added
23-Jul-2017 18:24 TB Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, Plane category]
20-Nov-2017 21:44 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative]
22-Nov-2017 21:14 TB Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source]

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