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| Date: | Tuesday 17 February 2015 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hafar al-Batin area -
 Saudi Arabia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed during a night training exercise closely to Kuwait and Iraq borders.
Sources:
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/saudi-military-helicopter-crashes-kills-crew-members-29010779
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2015/Feb-17/287709-saudi-military-says-helicopter-crashes-kills-4-crew-members.ashx?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=facebook
Note one photo shown is of an AH-64
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Feb-2015 11:16 | plcedi | Added |
| 17-Feb-2015 11:17 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 17-Feb-2015 19:04 | Anon. | Updated [Photo, ] |
| 17-Feb-2015 19:58 | Aerossurance | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Jul-2016 10:20 | Aerossurance | Updated [Operator, ] |
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