ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 196510
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Date: | Tuesday 4 July 2017 |
Time: | 16:00 |
Type: | HAL Dhruv |
Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Sopo Yuha, near Hostalen village,about 30 km north of Itanagar in Arun -
India
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Tezpur Air Base, Assam |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The helicopter, engaged in flood relief operations, is missing. Search operations are being conducted. The wreckage of the helicopter was found on Wednesday 5 July 2017 with three bodies near the helicopter. A fourth occupant is still missing. It was evacuating people from Sagalee to the helipad at Naharlagun near Itanagar.
Sources:
http://zeenews.india.com/andhra-pradesh/iaf-chopper-with-three-onboard-goes-missing-in-arunachal-pradesh-2021135.html?pfrom=article-next-story www.firstpost.com http://indianexpress.com/article/india/iaf-helicopter-crash-3-charred-bodies-recovered-in-arunachal-pradesh/ Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-Jul-2017 15:40 |
gerard57 |
Added |
04-Jul-2017 15:40 |
harro |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
04-Jul-2017 15:42 |
harro |
Updated [Departure airport, Source] |
06-Jul-2017 06:00 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
07-Jul-2017 11:25 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
08-Jul-2017 07:01 |
Anon. |
Updated [Location, Narrative] |
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