Accident Mil Mi-8MT 574,
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Date:Thursday 15 January 2009
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MI8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mil Mi-8MT
Owner/operator:Afghan National Army Air Corps (ANAAC)
Registration: 574
MSN: 108M29
Year of manufacture:1990
Fatalities:Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Adraskan district, Herat province -   Afghanistan
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Farah province
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed due to bad weather conditions. General Fazl Ahmad Sayar and 12 Afghan soldiers did not survive the accident.

Sources:

http://in.reuters.com/article/southAsiaNews/idINIndia-37463220090115
http://articles.latimes.com/2009/jan/16/world/fg-afghan-crash16

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jan-2009 06:39 danzas Added
15-Mar-2011 15:15 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative]
19-Dec-2012 08:40 TB Updated [Operator]
16-Sep-2014 10:10 El_serj Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative]

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