ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 233652
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| Date: | Friday 6 March 2020 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-17 |
| Owner/operator: | Myanmar Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 15 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Kaungkha Village, Kutkai Township -
 Myanmar
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kutkai Township |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Four helicopters were departing Kutkai Township, Myanmar, when one was involved in an accident. Photos indicate that the tail boom was severed. Two crew members were injured but the foreign military attaches on board were not hurt.
Sources:
https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/myanmar-military-helicopter-crashes-carrying-foreign-military-attaches-no-deaths.html
Media:
SNAPSHOT: A Tatmadaw helicopter carrying foreign military attaches had to make an emergency landing due to a malfunction shortly after taking off this afternoon, injuring two crew members, but leaving the military attaches unharmed. pic.twitter.com/ZKCCUfCuav
— Frontier Myanmar (@FrontierMM) March 6, 2020
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Mar-2020 12:22 | gerard57 | Added |
| 06-Mar-2020 12:23 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code] |
| 06-Mar-2020 12:28 | harro | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Embed code, Narrative] |
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