16.12.2013 - Japonsko: zřítil se vrtulník US Navy MH-60S Knighthawk

In the japanese city of Miura 60 km south of Tokyo, crashed helicopter of the US Navy MH-60S Knighthawk, from the four-member crew, were two hospitalizování, their condition is not serious. The Pilot had to from the machine to make an emergency landing, because probably there was a technical glitch on the tail rotor, in a very hard landing the machine turned over on its side. The machine belonged to u. s. s. George Washington, CVN-73, moored at the time in Yokosuce, Carrier Air Wing Five,CVW-5 air base Atsugi RJTA.


Sources:
aviation-safety.net
www.aaj.tv
video.idnes.cz.
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