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| Date: | Wednesday 17 May 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8T |
| Owner/operator: | Forca Aérea Populair de Angola (FAPA/DAA) |
| Registration: | H06 |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | Klimov TV2-117 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 13 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Negage, Uíge -
 Angola
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by small arms 17.5.1978, only one of the three Cuban crew survived (2.); one source noted H06 as w/o 20.9.86 (3.)
Sources:
1. http://web.archive.org/web/20121118000509/http://www.scramble.nl:80/sb.htm
2. http:/forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?t=57142&page=3
3. http://www.scramble.nl/soviet-database?view=default
http://skywar.ru/angolainter.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2011 10:36 | TB | Added |
| 15-Mar-2013 01:17 | krasatpi | Updated [Phase, Source, ] |
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