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| Date: | Friday 19 April 1974 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky CH-53 Yas'ur (Sea Stallion) |
| Owner/operator: | Heyl Ha'Avir (Israeli Air Force) |
| Registration: | 143 |
| MSN: | 65-241 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mahanayim -
 Israel
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Mahanayim landing strip |
Crashed after collision with a second CH-53 Yas'ur. Crew Michael Nir/Yitzhak Tapuchi.
Sources:
1. http://myplace.frontier.com/~anneled/IAFinventory.html#helicopters
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2011 06:11 | TB | Added |
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