ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220637
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Date: | Monday 26 October 1964 |
Time: | 09:45 |
Type: | Sikorsky H-34 |
Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 22 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Huelva coast -
Spain
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Two US Marine helicopter collided in mid-air and crashed during exercise "Steel Pike I". Nine of 22 troops killed.
Sources:
The Indian Express 27 October 1964, p5
https://www.nytimes.com/1964/10/27/archives/9-us-marines-die-in-war-exercise-13-hurt-as-copters-collide-in.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
08-Jan-2019 14:12 |
TB |
Added |
13-Sep-2019 06:59 |
TB |
Updated [Location, Narrative] |
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