ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 155926
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| Date: | Monday 13 May 2013 |
| Time: | 08:17 LT |
| Type: |  HAL Dhruv Mk 3 |
| Owner/operator: | Bharatiya Thalasena (Indian Army) |
| Registration: | IA1... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Siachen glacier, Ladakh region -
 India
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Siachen base camp |
| Sonam post | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed on the icy heights of Siachen Saltoro-Ridge on supply flight. Both pilots survived injured. The first source below reported the typ as "Ceheetal/Chetek", means Cheetah(Lama)/Chetak(Alouette III). But all other indian sources says it was a HAL Dhruv Mk.3.
Sources:
1. https://www.deccanherald.com/content/332238/army-chopper-crashes-siachen-pilots.html
2. http://isikkim.com/2013-5-army-chopper-crashes-in-siachen-pilots-suffer-injuries-14-1/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-May-2013 13:36 | Nieuport | Added |
| 13-May-2013 19:37 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Damage, Narrative] |
| 14-May-2013 18:07 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 15-May-2013 07:29 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Narrative] |
| 15-May-2013 17:46 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 25-Jul-2014 17:29 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
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