ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 243842
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| Date: | Tuesday 13 October 2020 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-17 |
| Owner/operator: | Afghan National Army (ANA) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Nawa-i-Barakzayi district, Helmand province -
 Afghanistan
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Upon takeoff, two Afghan National Army Mil Mi-17 helicopters collided, resulting in nine fatalities.
Sources:
https://www.chinadailyasia.com/article/146215
https://iqna.ir/en/news/3472830/afghanistan-chopper-collision-leaves-9-dead
Media:
MoD leadership expresses condolences to the families of the martyred and prays that the martyred are placed in heaven. 2/2
— Ministry of Defense, Afghanistan (@MoDAfghanistan) October 14, 2020
#BREAKING
— Hilal Balkhi=هلال بلخي (@HilalBalkhi) October 14, 2020
Wreckage of 2 helicopters that collided to each other in Nawa district of #Helmand province, last night.
15 government soldiers + 4 pilots killed on the spot. pic.twitter.com/Rm7JPfRbuo
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Oct-2020 07:59 | gerard57 | Added |
| 14-Oct-2020 07:59 | gerard57 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 14-Oct-2020 08:07 | gerard57 | Updated [Location, Source] |
| 14-Oct-2020 22:20 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code] |
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