Salvadoran Air Force UH-1H Crash
Event Report
Salvadoran Air Force
| Date | Sept. 8, 2024 |
| Country | 🇸🇻 El Salvador |
| Force | Salvadoran Air Force |
| Location |
Pasaquina, La Union, El Salvador
13.59, -87.84 |
| Aircraft | UH-1H (UH-1 Iroquois "Huey") |
| Event type | Crash |
| Change | -1 active |
Description
A Salvadoran Air Force UH-1H crashed near Pasaquina in La Union department while returning from a security operation near the Honduran border. Salvadoran authorities said the helicopter carried police personnel, military crew and a detainee, and that all occupants were killed. Authorities began an investigation, but the initial reporting did not establish a cause.
Sources
Side Profile
Profile of UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"
Pasaquina, La Union, El Salvador
