ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 57985
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| Date: | Thursday 25 December 1975 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Agusta-Bell AB 205 |
| Owner/operator: | Sultan of Oman's Air Force (SOAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dhofar province -
 Oman
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Shot down by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Oman (PFLO). Several bullets are reported to have hit the helicopter,
and the occupants were captured after the ensuing crash.
Sources:
Scramble
https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1976/1976%20-%200079.html?search=Oman
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 01-Apr-2018 15:45 | TB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Country, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-May-2019 19:15 | harro | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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