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Year 1972 accidents

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Aerospatiale Alouette II 2
Aerospatiale Alouette III 2
Aerospatiale SA330 Puma 1
Agusta AB204 4
Agusta AB205 1
Agusta AB206 1
Agusta AB47 2
Bell 204 4
Bell 205 2
Bell 206 6
Bell 209 AH-1 Cobra 1
Bell 212 3
Bell 47 1
Boeing-Vertol 107M H-46 Sea Knight 6
Boeing-Vertol V44 1
Brantly B-2 1
Dornier UH-1D 6
Fairchild-Hiller FH-1100 1
Hughes 269 1
Kaman Seasprite 3
Kawasaki kv 107-ii 1
Mitsubishi S-62J 1
Sikorsky S-58 H-34 10
Sikorsky S-61 H-3 10
Sikorsky S-64 CH-54 2
Sikorsky S-65 H-53 8
Westland Lynx 1
Westland Sea King 2
Westland Sioux 1
Westland Wasp 2
Westland Wessex 5
Westland Whirlwind 6


Sikorsky S-65 H-53 Accidents


YearVersionC/N
1972 ch-53a 65-100 US 153714 : w/o 29feb72 with HMH-363
1972 ch-53d 65-162 US 156658 : w/o 11jul72 with HMM-165
1972 ch-53d 65-247 US 157147 : w/o 13may72 crashed near Hue, South Vietnam while inserting S.Vietnam marines. Pilots were Capt fine ,Lt Furman, Corp Ken Gatewood, Corp Rick Buffington and myself Sarg P J Douglas. The a/c was destoryed by F-4 Phantoms after our e-vac
1972 ch-53d 65-320 US 157744 : w/o 28jan72 with HMH-362
1972 hh-53c 65-189 US 68-10359 : USAF; 40th ARRS w/o 27mar72 Laos
1972 hh-53c 65-191 US 68-10361 : USAF; 37th ARRS w/o 18aug72 at Danang, Vietnam during rocket attack
1972 hh-53c 65-195 US 68-10365 : USAF; 37th ARRS w/o 06apr72 vietnam during Bat 21 rescue
1972 hh-53c 65-267 US 69-5788 : w/o 27dec72 lost in Laos when its refueling probe was damaged by enemy ground fire and they could not air refuel. The helicopter was landed on a hill top as it was running out of fuel and abandoned. It was destroyed by A-7 bombing.

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