Helicopter Accidents Sikorsky S-61 H-3 year 1980

Year 1980 accidents

List of helicopter accidents

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Year	Version	C/N
1980	hss-2	61-046	148974 : USN; conv SH-3G; HS-1 w/o 02nov80
1980	hss-2	61-115	149700 : St Croix, USVI;This H-3 was used for logistics support for the Atlantic Fleet Weapons Training Facility and based at Roosevelt Roads NAS, Puerto Rico. Day of crash it was transporting RCA contractors and mail between Roosevelt Roads and the Saint Croix Underwater Test Range. It went down a couple miles west of Frederiksted, St, Croix in over 3,000 feet of water. Crash site was on a portion of the Under Water Test Range. The next year portions of the aircraft were recovered by the DSRV Alvin.
1980	hss-2	61-229	151526 : w/o 23jul80
1980	sh-3a	61-296	152106 : USN; conv SH-3H; HS-5 w/o 07jul80

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