Accident Mil Mi-17 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 266072
 
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Date:Thursday 29 July 2021
Time:c. 02:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic MI8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mil Mi-17
Owner/operator:Iraqi Army
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Tuz Khurmatu, Salah ad Din province -   Iraq
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A helicopter has crashed near Tuz Khurmatu under unknown circumstances. All five occupants died in the crash. The helicopter belonged to the Iraqy army and crashed in a combat mission against ISIS insurgeonts.

Sources:

www.sputniknews.com
www.english.elarabiya.net
https://www.kurdistan24.net/en/story/25129-Iraqi-Mi-17-helicopter-crashes-near-Tuz-Khurmatu,-killing-5-crew-on-board

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Jul-2021 06:22 gerard57 Added
29-Jul-2021 06:46 gerard57 Updated [Date, Operator, Source, Narrative]
29-Jul-2021 08:51 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Nature, Source, Category]
29-Jul-2021 08:52 Iceman 29 Updated [Aircraft type]
29-Jul-2021 08:53 gerard57 Updated [Narrative]

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