Accident Westland Gazelle AH1 XX402,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65063
 
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Date:Friday 21 May 1982
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic GAZL model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Westland Gazelle AH1
Owner/operator:Royal Marines Commando
Registration: XX402
MSN: 1332
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Clam Creek, San Carlos -   Falkland Islands
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hit by small arms fire and crashed into hill side.

Sources:

http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1982.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Sep-2011 04:49 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]
20-Nov-2011 03:52 Anon. Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source]
16-Feb-2012 03:32 Nepa Updated [Time, Operator]
13-Mar-2013 15:21 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]

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