Incident Westland Lynx ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163314
 
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Date:Tuesday 23 April 2013
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic LYNX model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Westland Lynx
Owner/operator:British Army Air Corps (AAC)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Kandahar Airport (KDH) -   Afghanistan
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Kandahar Airfield
Destination airport:Kandahar Airfield
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A number of Westland Lynx helicopters from the British Army Air Corps (AAC) were severely damaged in a hail storm at Kandahar Airfield on 23 April 2013.

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20170702223410/http://airheadsfly.com/2014/01/16/hail-damaged-british-hercs-returned-to-duty/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Jan-2014 20:30 gerard57 Added
26-Apr-2014 18:49 TB Updated [Operator, Narrative]
26-Apr-2014 18:52 TB Updated [Damage]

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