Royal Thai Army UH-60 Black Hawk Damaged
Event Report
Royal Thai Army
| Date | July 15, 2022 |
| Country | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
| Force | Royal Thai Army |
| Location |
Thepha district, Songkhla Province, Thailand
6.75, 100.94 |
| Aircraft | UH-60 Black Hawk |
| Event type | Damaged |
Description
A Royal Thai Army UH-60 Black Hawk made an emergency landing in a rubber plantation in Thepha district, Songkhla province, on 15 July 2022 after engine trouble over the district, according to Pattaya Mail. Seven people were aboard, two pilots and five passengers including the commander of the 4th Army Region, who was touring border provinces. All seven were injured and taken to hospital, and no deaths were reported. The Royal Thai Army said the pilots were forced to land, and the prime minister and defence minister ordered an official investigation. The report describes the aircraft as 17 years old.
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