ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 179567
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Date: | Tuesday 15 September 2015 |
Time: | 00:30 |
Type: | Mil Mi-8/17 |
Owner/operator: | Syrian Arab Air Force (SyAAF) |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Aleppo, near Nayrab Refugee Camp -
Syria
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | al- Nayrab airbase |
Destination airport: | Kweres AB |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The helicopter was apparently shot down by MANPAD shortly after takeoff. Apparently both crew members died in the crash.
The aircraft was carrying medical supplies, food, clothing, and other provisions.
Sources:
http://www.syriahr.com/en/2015/09/a-helicopter-crashes-in-aleppo-unknown-destiny-for-its-crew/ http://defence-blog.com/news/syrian-opposition-shot-down-a-helicopter-near-aleppo.html http://asian-defence-news.blogspot.com/2015/09/syrian-air-force-helicopter-downed-near.html http://www.twee.at/stories/643566781978812416/ http://luftwaffeas.blogspot.nl/ Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Sep-2015 12:33 |
gerard57 |
Added |
15-Sep-2015 12:39 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
15-Sep-2015 12:55 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Narrative] |
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