ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153528
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| Date: | Monday 25 February 2013 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-17 |
| Owner/operator: | Syrian Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Menakh air base, 25 miles north of Aleppo -
 Syria
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Free Syrian Air Force (FSA) claims to have shot down a helicopter from the Syrian Air Force on 25 February 2013 over Menakh air base, 25 miles north of Aleppo.
Footage shows the helicopter crashing, engulfed in flames.
The helicopter was shot down by MANPAD.
Sources:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2013/feb/25/syrian-rebels-shoot-helicopter-video
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2013 13:08 | gerard57 | Added |
| 25-Feb-2013 13:19 | krasatpi | Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code] |
| 25-Feb-2013 13:34 | krasatpi | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
| 26-Feb-2013 00:36 | krasatpi | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 11-Aug-2013 15:38 | krasatpi | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities] |
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