ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 188409
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| Date: | Sunday 26 June 2016 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-17V-5 |
| Owner/operator: | Colombian Army |
| Registration: | EJC-3393 |
| MSN: | 170M19 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1997 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 17 / Occupants: 17 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pensilvania, Caldas province -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Quibdó |
| Melgar-Tolemaida Air Base (SKTI) |
The military helicopter apparently crashed in adverse weather conditions.
Sources:
https://ca.reuters.com/article/idCAKCN0ZD2AI?rpc=401_
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2016/06/27/Colombian-military-helicopter-targeting-ELN-rebels-crashes-17-dead/8611467042029/?spt=sec&or=tn
https://www.prensa.com/mundo/Desaparece-helicoptero-ejercito-militares-bordo_0_4515298614.html
http://caracol.com.co/radio/2016/06/27/nacional/1467050093_963426.html
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jun-2016 18:28 | gerard57 | Added |
| 27-Jun-2016 18:31 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 27-Jun-2016 18:31 | harro | Updated [Total fatalities, Damage, Narrative] |
| 27-Jun-2016 18:32 | harro | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Damage] |
| 28-Jun-2016 11:51 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code] |
| 12-Oct-2023 17:34 | Anon. | Updated [[Embed code]] |
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