Incident report
Sud Aviation SE 316B Alouette III crash near Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
fatal1975-11-301 fatality
Summary
The Alouette III collided with another Alouette, registration 101, while preparing for an air show. Three people were killed across both aircraft. This aircraft accounted for one of the fatalities.
Incident details
Date
1975-11-30
Location
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Registration
106
Operator
Operator type
military
Fatalities
1
Injuries
0
Probable cause
24.4500, 54.3800
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities1
Injuries0
SourceScramble
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