2015 Charikot helicopter crash · Bhimeshwar

On May 12, 2015, 2015 Charikot helicopter crash (Bhimeshwar). 13 people died.

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Date
May 12, 2015
Place
Bhimeshwar
Killed
13
Position
27.667°N, 86.033°E
Wikidata ID
Q48789976

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On 12 May 2015, a US Marine Corps Bell UH-1Y Venom of Camp Pendleton-based HMLA-469 squadron crashed in the Charikot region of Nepal during Operation Sahayogi Haat, a humanitarian relief effort following the earthquake that had struck the region earlier. All 13 occupants were killed.

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