boeing ch-47 chinook (67-18527)

BOEING CH-47 CHINOOK (REGISTRATION: 67-18527)
Beyond the Chindwin
Beyond the Chindwin
By Bernard Fergusson
Across An Angry Sea: The SAS in the Falklands War
Across An Angry Sea: The SAS in the Falklands War
By Cedric Delves
BOEING CH-47 CHINOOK (REGISTRATION: 67-18527)
Crew was conducting over water slingload training operations when a bolt and bushing gave way in the fwd rotor xmsn. A/C nosed up and began a gradual roll to the left. Slingload was released and the A/C continued a descending left roll, impacting the water nearly inverted and in a nose-low attitude approx 23 mi E of Cape Henry.
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  1. NIGHTSTALKERS Eichner, Gregory D.

    SURNAME Eichner FORENAME Gregory D. UNIT RANK Private First Class NUMBER DATE OF DEATH 20th March 1983 AGE GRAVESITE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  2. NIGHTSTALKERS Wilder, Jerry L.

    SURNAME Wilder FORENAME Jerry L. UNIT 159 Aviation Bn (Company A) RANK Specialist Fourth Class NUMBER DATE OF DEATH 20th March 1983 AGE 21 GRAVESITE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 30.11.1961 Dayton,Ohio husband of Brenda Wilder crew chief killed in crash Atlantic Ocean,just...

  3. NIGHTSTALKERS Dunn, Claude J.

    SURNAME Dunn FORENAME Claude J. UNIT RANK Sergeant NUMBER DATE OF DEATH 20th March 1983 AGE GRAVESITE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  4. NIGHTSTALKERS Alvey, Donald Ray

    SURNAME Alvey FORENAME Donald Ray UNIT RANK Chief Warrant Officer Second Class NUMBER DATE OF DEATH 20th March 1983 AGE 26 GRAVESITE St Agnes Cemetery, Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky, USA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 01.09.1956, Union County, Kentucky, USA father William...

  5. NIGHTSTALKERS Thompson, Ralph L.

    SURNAME Thompson FORENAME Ralph L. UNIT RANK Chief Warrant Officer Fourth Class NUMBER DATE OF DEATH 20th March 1983 AGE GRAVESITE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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