Forced landing, and caught fire. No fatalities
- Date
- June 21, 2012
- Reg
- 157135
- Make
- Sikorsky
- Model
- CH-53
- MSN
- 65-228
- Location
- Sarabagh military base in Khost City
- Country
- Afghanistan
- CivilMilitary
- Military
- Operator
- US-Marine-Corps
- Link 1
- http://www.isaf.nato.int/article/isaf-releases/isaf-aircraft-makes-forced-landing-in-eastern-afghanistan.html
- Link 2
- http://www.pajhwok.com/en/2012/06/21/isaf-helicopter-crashes-khost
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