ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 167980
Last updated: 20 December 2020
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| Date: | 17-JUL-2014 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | helicopter |
| Owner/operator: | Iraqi Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | COB Speicher -
 Iraq
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | COB Speicher |
| COB Speicher |
On Thursday 17 July 2014 militants blasted through an outside wall of the air base, destroying one helicopter on the ground.
Sources:
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/car-bombs-kill-15-baghdad-24631323
http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-1-262679-Militants-storm-Iraqi-air-base
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jul-2014 17:00 | gerard57 | Added |
| 18-Oct-2016 18:36 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
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