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| Date: | Saturday 28 April 2007 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Bell UH-1H |
| Owner/operator: | Philippine Air Force (PAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mactan Island, Cebu -
 Philippines
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The helicopter went out of control when its tail rotor snagged some electric wires, Air Force spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Epifanio Panzo told reporters.
The helicopter was on a training mission when it crashed in the middle of a roed.
Sources:
http://www.reuters.com/article/2007/04/29/us-philippines-helicopters-idUSSP13465120070429
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Dec-2013 17:46 | Masen63 | Added |
| 14-Jun-2018 06:42 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, ] |
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