MH-53J Osan AB, Korea 06 June 1995 MH-53J #68-10932 crewed by Capt. Jonathan Owens (P), Capt. Carlos Halcomb (CP), SSgt. Jeff Rranco (FE) SrAmn. Erik Fricsons (FE), SSgt. J. P. Herman (AG) and SSgt. Rick Shore (AG) and had catastrophic input drive shaft failure on the #2 engine while on short final to a helipad at the Koon-Ni Range, Korea, ruptured fuel and oil lines caught fire, aircraft burned in LZ and was completely distroyed. The crew was able to escape the burning aircraft without enjury.
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