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| Date: | Friday 11 April 2014 |
| Time: | 05:00 LT |
| Type: |  Harbin H425 Haitun (AS 365N2) |
| Owner/operator: | Namibian Air Force (NAF) |
| Registration: | H-700 |
| MSN: | Z9-0600 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 10 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Grootfontein AB -
 Namibia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Grootfontein Air Base |
| Windhoek |
The military helicopter crashed right shortly after take off. The pilot and three passengers died, six passengers were admitted to hospital.
A fifth and sixth person later died in hospital, according to information on Facebook and other sources.
Sources:
https://www.shine.cn/archive/article/article_xinhua.aspx?id=212115
https://www.namibian.com.na/index.php?id=122139&page=archive-read
http://img15.hostingpics.net/pics/608966Z9HaitunH701151SqdWindhoek512.jpg
https://www.namibian.com.na/index.php?id=122174&page=archive-read
Scramble
https://www.namibian.com.na/index.php?id=122139&page=archive-read
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Apr-2014 17:11 | gerard57 | Added |
| 11-Apr-2014 17:13 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 11-Apr-2014 17:29 | gerard57 | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 12-Apr-2014 17:17 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, ] |
| 13-Apr-2014 18:46 | marko | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, ] |
| 13-Apr-2014 18:46 | harro | Updated [Registration, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Apr-2014 04:05 | harro | Updated [Registration, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Apr-2014 06:52 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Apr-2014 09:27 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Jul-2014 08:55 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Jul-2014 06:48 | marko | Updated [Total fatalities, ] |
| 06-Jul-2016 08:40 | rvargast17 | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 26-Aug-2017 15:03 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ] |
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