Accident Mil Mi-171 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 351558
 
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Date:Wednesday 7 February 2024
Time:c. 21:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic MI8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mil Mi-171
Owner/operator:Algerian Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near El-Menia Airport -   Algeria
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
An Algerian Air Force Mil Mi-171 helicopter crashed under unknown circumstances during a night training exercise. Three crew members died in the crash.

Sources:

https://www.aps.dz/algerie/166442-un-helicoptere-militaire-s-ecrase-a-el-menia-deces-en-martyrs-des-trois-membres-de-l-equipage

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Feb-2024 12:51 gerard57 Added
08-Feb-2024 13:00 ASN Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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