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1974 White House helicopter incident

17 Şub 1974 · 38.90° N, 77.04° W

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17 Şub 1974
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38.90° N, 77.04° W
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1974 incident in which a US Army pilot landed a stolen helicopter on the White House's south lawn

1974 White House helicopter incident

Theft and flight of military aircraft

On February 17, 1974, Robert Kenneth Preston, a private first class in the U.S. Army, took off in a stolen Bell UH-1B Iroquois "Huey" helicopter from Tipton Field, Maryland, and landed it on the South Lawn of the White House in a significant breach of security. Preston had enlisted in the Army to become a helicopter pilot.

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