ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 347422
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| Date: | Friday 27 April 2007 |
| Time: | 22:55 |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-35P |
| Owner/operator: | Sri Lanka Air Force |
| Registration: | CH622 |
| MSN: | 34012403018 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | adjacent to Anuradhapura Airport -
 Sri Lanka
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Anuradhapura Airport (ACJ/VCCA) |
The helicopter crashed just outside the airport after taking off. Both pilots and gunners escaped injury. The helicopter was damaged (possibly written off).
The helicopter was later reregistered as SAH-4403 and used as an instructional airframe. Was also there as SAH-622 later on apparently but the current status or wherebouts of it is unknown.
Sources:
https://www.scramble.nl/database/military/lk#results
https://www.4aviation.nl/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Sri-Lanka-may11-Scramble-Stefan-Goossens.pdf
https://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=22002
https://www.live-military-mode-s.eu/pdf/mar/2012/MAR_04.12.pdf
https://www.flickr.com/photos/robertknoops/31286624583/in/album-72157678624501526/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2023 06:38 | Prometheus | Added |
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