ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 141722
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| Date: | 26-JUN-1998 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-24 |
| Owner/operator: | Sri Lanka Air Force - SLAF |
| Registration: | CH620 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | south of Vavunia -
 Sri Lanka
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down south of Vavunia. LTTE claimed the helicopter to have been shot down, but SLAF sources credited the loss to technical problems.
Sources:
http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_336.shtml
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jan-2012 13:46 | harro | Added |
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