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| Date: | Wednesday 23 September 1981 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky HH-53B Super Jolly |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 66-14435 |
| MSN: | 65050 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Grants, NM -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Main rotor blade struck tree during low level.
Sources:
JBaugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Mar-2017 19:35 | TB | Added |
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