ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165759
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Date: | Friday 25 April 2014 |
Time: | 11:00 LT |
Type: | Mil Mi-8MT |
Owner/operator: | Ukrainian Armed Forces 7 Regiment Army aviation |
Registration: | 55 YELLOW |
MSN: | 93088 |
Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast -
Ukraine
|
Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A Mi-8 helicopter was struck by grenade when it was being prepared for departure.
A fire erupted.
According to other sources, the Donetsk People Republic sniper hit a drum with incendiary bullets that caused an explosion of helicoper and one Antonov An-2 standing nearby.
There are also some speculations that explosion was caused by an inaccurate ammunition handling.
Sources:
http://www.mil.gov.ua/index.php?lang=ua&part=news&sub=read&id=34137 Ministry of Deffence Ukraine
https://www.segodnya.ua/regions/donetsk/na-aerodrome-v-kramatorske-vzorvalsya-vertolet-mi-8-515735.html Images:
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Apr-2014 10:03 |
Hans Gruber |
Added |
25-Apr-2014 10:04 |
harro |
Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
25-Apr-2014 11:11 |
El_serj |
Updated [Narrative] |
07-May-2014 07:24 |
El_serj |
Updated [Operator] |
07-Jun-2014 15:31 |
El_serj |
Updated [Operator] |
26-Jun-2014 11:19 |
Anon. |
Updated [Registration, Operator, Photo, ] |
04-Jul-2014 11:40 |
El_serj |
Updated [Registration] |
15-Sep-2015 17:47 |
El_serj |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn] |
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