Accident Mil Mi-17 (Mi-8MTV) H610,
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Date:Tuesday 2 August 2011
Time:10:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic MI8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mil Mi-17 (Mi-8MTV)
Owner/operator:Angolan National Air Force (FAN)
Registration: H610
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 10
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Malanje -   Angola
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Malanje
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
After take off, the helicopter crashed killing one person and wounding nine.
It was raining and there was a strong wind at the time of the accident.

Sources:

http://aeiou.visao.pt/angola-queda-de-helicopetro-em-malange-causa-um-morto-e-nove-feridos=f615962
http://www.angop.ao/angola/pt_pt/noticias/politica/2011/7/31/Queda-helicoptero-Forca-Aerea-Nacional-provoca-morto,3c5bdb54-2f32-4f7f-a766-0d6b0af9bbec.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Aug-2011 07:08 jpc Added
02-Aug-2011 07:09 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
02-Aug-2011 11:45 Black Typhoon Updated [Time, Registration, Location, Departure airport, Source]
02-Aug-2011 12:57 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Other fatalities, Narrative]

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