Accident Sud Aviation SE 3160 Alouette III 9396,
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Date:Friday 15 October 1971
Time:06:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic ALO3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sud Aviation SE 3160 Alouette III
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Portuguesa
Registration: 9396
MSN: 1897
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Muchena, Sadzo -   Mozambique
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:AB7 Tete
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Flew into cable while flying low over water of river Revuboe during simulated combat mission. "AL-III helicanhão". 1Cb MAEQ Lopes Coimbra, 1Cb MMA Castela Parreira (21) died. Pilot Alf Carlos Cruz survived injured.

Sources:

Scramble
http://ultramar.terraweb.biz/index.htm L124(7)/S226
http://especialistasdaba12.blogspot.de/2008/12/646-recordar-jos-eduardo-lopes-coimbra.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Feb-2017 19:17 TB Added
04-Feb-2017 10:27 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]
04-Feb-2017 21:32 TB Updated [Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
05-Feb-2017 16:01 TB Updated [Departure airport]
04-Jun-2017 16:35 TB Updated [Source]
04-Jun-2017 20:18 TB Updated [Time, Narrative]

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