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| Date: | Friday 30 October 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky CH-53D Sea Stallion |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 157133 |
| MSN: | 65-259 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Quang Nam Province, S.Vietnam -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by ground fire in Quang nam Province, South Vietnam.
2 killed, 2 survived.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 13 February 2003 | 68-10930 | United States Air Force - USAF | 0 | near Ali Al Salem, Kuwait |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Aug-2012 08:06 | Uli Elch | Added |
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