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| Date: | Monday 28 September 2015 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell 407 |
| Owner/operator: | Iraqi Army Aviation |
| Registration: | YI-125 |
| MSN: | 54030 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2010 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce 250-C47B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Saladin Governorate, near Tikrit -
 Iraq
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A Iraqi Air Force helicopter was reportedly shot down in the southern province of Salah al-Din, near the city of Tikrit.
A security source in Tikrit told Spanish news agency EFE that another helicopter managed to save the two crew members of the downed aircraft.
Sources:
https://justpaste.it/o1ey
https://www.eldiario.es/politica/Derriban-helicoptero-Ejercito-ciudad-Tikrit_0_435706873.html
http://tass.ru/mezhdunarodnaya-panorama/2296463
http://www.aljazeera.net/news/arabic/2015/9/28/%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%B8%D9%8A%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A9-%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%82%D8%B7-%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AD%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B4-%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%85-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%86%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Sep-2015 16:58 | Hans Gruber | Added |
| 28-Sep-2015 16:59 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Sep-2015 17:09 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, ] |
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