Accident Mil Mi-171 (Mi-8AMT) YI-268,
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Date:Wednesday 28 July 2010
Time:early mornin
Type:Silhouette image of generic MI8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mil Mi-171 (Mi-8AMT)
Owner/operator:Iraqi Air Force
Registration: YI-268
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Al-Ibrahimiyah area, East Karbala -   Iraq
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in a sandstorm about 110 km S of Baghdad.

Sources:

1. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-10788989
2. https://www.islamidavet.com/english/2010/07/28/five-killed-in-iraq-helicopter-crash/
3. http://www.scramble.nl/soviet-database?view=default

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Jul-2010 11:44 steinmann Added
28-Jul-2010 18:26 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source]
28-Jul-2010 19:24 RobertMB Updated [Time]
01-Mar-2011 15:59 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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