Incident Bell UH-1N Iroquois EJC-223,
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Date:Monday 1 December 2003
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B212 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell UH-1N Iroquois
Owner/operator:Ejército Nacional de Colombia
Registration: EJC-223
MSN: 32029
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Puerto Rica (Meta) -   Colombia
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
During an anti-narcotics operation, the helicopter had to make an emergency landing after being hit by FARC rebel gunfire. ex CH-135 13129 CAF.

Sources:

Scramble 318

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Nov-2013 11:13 TB Updated [Country, Narrative]
23-Apr-2021 07:46 TB Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative]

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