Incident Agusta-Bell AB 205A AF 770 *,
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Date:Tuesday 15 September 2015
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Agusta-Bell AB 205A
Owner/operator:Zambia Air Force (ZAF)
Registration: AF 770 *
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Sinazongwe -   Zambia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Sinazongwe
Destination airport:Lusaka
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter crashed under unknown circumstances. Two occupants were injured.

* Serial not officially confirmed.

Sources:

https://www.zambiawatchdog.com/crashed-zaf-chopper-was-returning-from-taking-minister-to-his-village/
https://mwebantu.com/2015/09/15/zambia-air-force-helicopter-crashes-in-gwembe/

Images:


Lusaka show grounds. 3rd August 2015


Lusaka show grounds

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Sep-2015 17:19 gerard57 Added
15-Sep-2015 17:20 harro Updated [Aircraft type]
16-Sep-2015 07:50 viper22 Updated [Date, Registration, Destination airport, Photo, ]
16-Sep-2015 07:50 harro Updated [Date]
16-Sep-2015 07:52 harro Updated [Registration, Narrative]
16-Sep-2015 09:09 viper22 Updated [Photo, ]

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