Incident Bell UH-1H Iroquois BF1606,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 232694
 
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Date:Friday 31 January 2020
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell UH-1H Iroquois
Owner/operator:Burkina Faso Armed Forces
Registration: BF1606
MSN: 18061
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Koubri -   Burkina Faso
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The Burkina Faso military helicopter crashed under unknown circumstances.
Both crew members survived the crash.

Sources:

https://l-frii.com/burkina-faso-crash-dun-helicoptere-militaire-ce-vendredi/
www.afropages.fr
https://www.wakatsera.com/burkina-un-helicoptere-crashe-sans-faire-de-victime/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Feb-2020 09:52 gerard57 Added
01-Feb-2020 10:06 gerard57 Updated [Source]
01-Feb-2020 12:12 gerard57 Updated [Registration, Source]
01-Feb-2020 12:36 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source]
01-Feb-2020 12:37 harro Updated [Aircraft type]
01-Feb-2020 17:58 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative]

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