Accident Mil Mi-8/17 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 176996
 
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Date:Saturday 13 June 2015
Time:00:25
Type:Silhouette image of generic MI8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mil Mi-8/17
Owner/operator:Syrian Arab Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Kwayres airbase -   Syria
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Kwayres airbase
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter was apparently shot down upon takeoff. The three crew members died in the crash.

Sources:

https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2446594&language=en

Revision history:

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15-Jun-2015 18:44 gerard57 Added

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