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| Date: | Friday 17 May 2013 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | helicopter |
| Owner/operator: | JTF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Sambisa Game Reserve -
 Nigeria
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Boko Haram militants hit a JTF helicopter with anti-aircraft weapons during combat operations.
The pilot was able to navigate the damaged aircraft to safety with no casualty on the part of the crew members.
Sources:
http://www.article.com.ng/news/boko-haram-militants-may-be-tried-for-war-crimes-un/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-May-2013 06:42 | gerard57 | Added |
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