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| Date: | Saturday 10 November 2012 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-17 |
| Owner/operator: | Syrian Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Abu Kamal, Deir ez-Zor Governorate -
 Syria
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Mi-17 helicopter made an emergency landing due to engine failure. During landing the helicopter received serious damage. The crew was evacuated, but the commander was wounded and died in hospital later.
The helicopter had been burned by rebels after 2 days.
Sources:
http://skywar.ru/syrianrevolt.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dE37GW1XQTc&feature=youtu.be_
https://www.liveleak.com/view?i=e64_1352738138
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Nov-2012 06:23 | krasatpi | Added |
| 21-Nov-2012 12:15 | krasatpi | Updated [Source, ] |
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