Accident Bell 212 CH561,
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Date:Tuesday 25 November 1997
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B212 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 212
Owner/operator:Sri Lanka Air Force
Registration: CH561
MSN: 35027
Year of manufacture:1990
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Puliyankulam, Vavuniya -   Sri Lanka
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Anuradhapura Airport (ACJ/VCCA)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed during MEDEVAC mission.

Sources:

http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_336.shtml
https://scontent.fcmb2-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/258595953_3101264653490041_2020309252643711696_n.jpg?_nc_cat=108&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=b9115d&_nc_ohc=RPHphSM9nEMAX_PaBee&tn=2z1TwHDMpK3sgks8&_nc_ht=scontent.fcmb2-2.fna&oh=00_AT_p3WTVBijNrNt1xVUXpAoUBl4tF83EFnhXgdejXUoQNw&oe=61DB2667

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Jan-2012 13:55 harro Added
04-Jun-2014 16:42 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Source]
27-Dec-2021 03:15 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]
05-Jan-2022 12:58 Prometheus Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source]

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