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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 701249
* The model displayed above will either be the aircraft's birth or earliest modified model. To see the aircrafts modification history see the below Aircraft Historical Events.
Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 1
| Date | Tail Number | Model | Country | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 1988 | FAC-4102 | UH-60A |  |
Colombian Air Force |
On 31 March 1988 the Aircraft was Titled at Sikorsky with Tail Number 88-26088. |
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Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2
| Date | Tail Number | Model | Country | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 July 1988 | FAC-4102 | UH-60A | |
Colombian Air Force |
On 14 July 1988 the Aircraft was accepted into the Colombian Air Force and assigned to the Tactical Air Support Command No. 1 (CAATA-1) at Melgar Air Base in Tolima. Aircraft was assigned Tail Number FAC-4102. |
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Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 3
| Date | Tail Number | Model | Country | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 December 1990 | FAC-4102 | UH-60A | |
Colombian Air Force |
During Operation Colombia in December 1990, which targeted Casa Verde (FARC headquarters), five Black Hawks participated in an assault along with nine other helicopters. During this operation on 09 December 1990 UH-60 FAC4102 was damaged and made a forced landing. While being evacuated to Melgar two days later (11 December 1990), it crashed three kilometers from the base, killing all seven crew members.
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