ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 298587
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| Date: | Tuesday 5 April 2022 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8 |
| Owner/operator: | Ukrainian Armed Forces |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Mariupol -
 Ukraine
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
On 5 April 2022, a Ukrainian Army Aviation Mil Mi-8 was shot down by the Russian forces near Mariupol, while conducting a search and rescue mission for the crew of another downed Mi-8. Out of three crew members at least one, kapitan Dmitry Burlakov, survived and was captured. He was later released in a POW exchange.
Sources:
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/exclusive-details-of-ukraines-daring-helicopter-missions-into-russian-occupied-mariupol
https://sputniknews.com/20220409/crew-of-ukrainian-heli-downed-in-botched-azov-rescue-mission-thank-russians-for-saving-lives---1094613942.html
https://militarizm.su/vojna-na-ukraine/podtverzhdennye-poteri-ukrainskoj-aviacii-do-31-03-2022.html
https://lenta.ru/news/2022/04/09/letchik/
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0GTLBBEjGw5q4ZwV2ndEV78YF4y2TuJj3vTHhhtt5YvVVeWatAfFe2p6SedoLpqfdl&id=100071807121016
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2022 19:45 | Drone Insider | Added |
| 05-Nov-2022 06:51 | Drone Insider | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
| 05-Nov-2022 06:51 | Drone Insider | Updated [Source] |
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