- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | May 06, 1969 |
Time: | 1320 |
Location: | Near Chon Thanh, South Vietnam |
Operator: | Military - U.S. Army |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | ? |
AC Type: | Boeing Vertol CH47A (helicopter) |
Registration: | 66-19029 |
cn / ln: | ? |
Aboard: | 74 (passengers:69 crew:5) |
Fatalities: | 30 (passengers:29 crew:1) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | As the helicopter was taking off, the landing gear became entangled in some wire which dragged the aircraft down and caused it to fall over a cliff. |
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