19-Jul-11 01-26928 Sikorsky UH-60 Myanmar (9F)

Black Hawk involved in rescuing bodies from the crash of a UH-1 three days previously; 9 killed (Maj-Gen Tawan  Ruangsri,  the 9th Infantry Division chief and commander of the Surasee Task Force, 1st pilot Maj Prapan Jiamsoongnoen, 2nd pilot Maj Chuphan Polwan, senior flight mechanic Sgt-Maj Somkid Wongtoksaeng,  2nd mechanic Sgt Aram Wongsing, Capt Jate Sudchai, Capt Chakraphan Bamrungphuet, L-Cpl Itthisak Hinasuthi, and Sornwichai Kongtannukul, a TV Channel 5 cameraman)

Date:
19 July, 2011
Reg:
01-26928.
Make:
Sikorsky
Model:
UH-60
Location:
Very close to Thai border
Country:
Myanmar
Civil / Military:
Military
Fatalities:
9
Operator:
Royal-Thai-Army
Link:
http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/9716546-9-black-hawk-helicopter-crashed-in-thailand-were-missing
Link:
http://thailandtimes.asia/thailand-news/another-thai-helicopter-crashes-during-rescue/
Link:
http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/SEAsia/Story/STIStory_692285.html

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