ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 121823
Last updated: 19 June 2013
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| Date: | 21-APR-2011 |
| Time: | ca 11:20 LT |
| Type: |  HAL Dhruv |
| Operator: | Bharatiya Thalasena (Indian Army) |
| Registration: | IA11.. |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | near Shiv Mandir, Sikkim -
 India
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Sevoke Road near Siliguri in West Bengal |
| Shiv Mandir |
Went missing in adverse weather conditions near Shiv Mandir in the Lachung valley while taking part in a routine training exercise near the China border.
Sources:
http://www.inewsone.com/2011/04/21/indian-army-chopper-goes-missing-in-sikkim/45091
http://www.indiaeveryday.in/fullnews-sikkim-four-armymen-killed-in-helicopter-crash-1003-2533222.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Apr-2011 13:04 | gerard57 | Added |
| 22-Apr-2011 03:39 | gerard57 | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Apr-2011 03:40 | gerard57 | Updated [Damage] |
| 15-Mar-2013 20:56 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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