Accident Sikorsky S-70A-28 (CH-60) 10992,
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Date:Saturday 10 November 2012
Time:07:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic H60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky S-70A-28 (CH-60)
Owner/operator:Türk Kara Ordusu Havaciligi
Registration: 10992
MSN:
Year of manufacture:1997
Fatalities:Fatalities: 17 / Occupants: 17
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Pervari, Siirt -   Turkey
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter crashed in poor weather conditions at Herekol mountain..
There were three crew members and 14 members of the Police Special Forces on board.

Sources:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/10/us-turkey-helicopter-crash-idUSBRE8A907F20121110
https://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2012/11/10/worldupdates/2012-11-10T074707Z_1_BRE8A907A_RTROPTT_0_UK-TURKEY-HELICOPTER&sec=Worldupdates?file=/2012/11/10/worldupdates/2012-11-10T074707Z_1_BRE8A907A_RTROPTT_0_UK-TURKEY-HELICOPTER&sec=Worldupdates
https://www.seattlepi.com/news/world/article/Report-Turkish-officials-say-17-soldiers-killed-4025493.php

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Nov-2012 01:11 gerard57 Added
10-Nov-2012 01:20 harro Updated [Source]
10-Nov-2012 02:49 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
12-Nov-2012 06:42 hggultek Updated [Registration]
13-Nov-2012 06:24 Black Typhoon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator]
23-Dec-2012 10:01 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source]
17-Dec-2014 20:28 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative]

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