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Date: | Wednesday 11 May 2011 |
Time: | 00:15 |
Type: | Mil Mi-17V-5 (Mi-8MTV-5) |
Owner/operator: | Afghan National Army Air Corps (ANAAC) |
Registration: | 709 |
MSN: | |
Year of manufacture: | 2010 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Paroon, Nuristan -
Afghanistan
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:An Afghan National Army (ANA) helicopter on Wednesday crashed in the eastern region of the country, injuring nine soldiers, officials said.
The accident occurred at around 12:15 p.m. local time, when the ANA helicopter crashed into a tree in Paroon, Nuristan, while four helicopters were landing inside a compound of National Directorate of Security, Nuristan governor Jamaluddin Badr told Pajhwok Afghan News.
Sources:
http://channel6newsonline.com/2011/05/afghan-army-helicopter-crash-injures-9/ [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://newshopper.sulekha.com/afghanistan-helicopter-crash_photo_1820103.htm]
https://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/world/afghanistan/2011-05-11-afghanistan-helicopter-crash_n.htm&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+UsatodaycomWorld-TopStories+%28News+-+World+-+Top+Stories%29
http://waronterrornews.typepad.com/home/2011/05/pathfinders-airmen-help-recover-crashed-afghan-mi-17.html
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
11-May-2011 08:40 |
gerard57 |
Added |
11-May-2011 10:30 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Source, Damage] |
11-May-2011 11:30 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
11-May-2011 14:42 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative] |
15-Jun-2011 11:42 |
krasatpi |
Updated [Registration, Source] |
14-Jun-2012 01:17 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative] |