1977 Israeli Air Force Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion Crash
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Number of deaths | 54 |
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Locations | Jordan Valley |
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ID | 2618497 |
About 1977 Israeli Air Force Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion Crash
On May 10, 1977, an Israeli Air Force Sikorsky CH-53 Yas'ur helicopter crashed during an exercise in the Jordan Valley, killing all 54 on board. The disaster became known as Ason Hanun-dalet, or "Disaster of the 54".