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| Date: | Monday 10 March 2008 |
| Time: | 16:00 |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-24 |
| Owner/operator: | UPDF - Uganda Army Air Corps |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | near Nyakwayi (Abim-Moroto district) -
 Uganda
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Hit a tree and crashed in the bushes of Nyakwai sub-county in north eastern district of Abim, during an operation while pursuing Karimojong cattle rustlers. The chopper was moving at a very low altitude and could have crashed due to a mechanical fault.
Sources:
www.newvision.co.ug
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Mar-2008 07:36 | Bleiente | Added |
| 13-Mar-2008 23:24 | Fusko | Updated |
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