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| Date: | Saturday 9 May 2015 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas AH-64 Apache |
| Owner/operator: | Saudi Arabian Army |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Baqem district in Sa'ada -
 Yemen
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
According to unconfirmed reports, the helicopter crashed or was shot down by Houthi rebels.
Apparently both pilots were taken prisoner.
Sources:
http://en.farsnews.com/newstext.aspx?nn=13940219200125
http://web.archive.org/web/20150716202730/http://pk.shafaqna.com:80/EN/PK/175101
http://archive.almanar.com.lb/english/article.php?id=209724
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-May-2015 07:38 | gerard57 | Added |
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