| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 73-1647 |
| Alternate Serial: | 31647 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-65 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-65 (H-53) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HH-53C Super Jolly Green Giant |
| C/n (msn): | 65385 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 67 ARRS |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | AvianoMap |
| Country: | Italy |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LIPA IATA: AVB Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Aviano Airshow 1977 |
| Photo Date: | 3 July 1977 |
| Photo by: | Augusto Laghi |
| Photo ID: | 771059 |
| Photo Comment |
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Converted to HH-53H. Crashed into ridgeline during night TF mission in heavy rain squall during exercise near Clark AB, Philippines Oct 1984. All killed. This photo is copyright © Augusto Laghi, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 22 January 2025, and has since been viewed 136 times. |