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| Date: | Monday 26 December 2016 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-17V-5 |
| Owner/operator: | Afghan National Army (ANA) |
| Registration: | 734 |
| MSN: | 840M24 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2013 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Shindand airport, western Herat Province -
 Afghanistan
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Shindand airport |
The helicopter crashed into a building while landing. There were no fatalities.
The SIGAR quarterly report review of the Afghan Air Force confirmed the type lost was a Mi-17
Sources:
Scramble (#457) / Air Forces Monthly (February 2017)
https://www.sigar.mil/pdf/quarterlyreports/2017-01-30qr.pdf (section "Afghan Air Force and Special Mission Wing" page 118-119)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Dec-2016 09:08 | gerard57 | Added |
| 27-Dec-2016 14:12 | gerard57 | Updated [Location, Destination airport, ] |
| 15-Sep-2018 13:36 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 15-Mar-2020 14:56 | StokieSteve | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Apr-2020 11:14 | Anon. | Updated [Source, ] |
| 04-Apr-2020 11:14 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, ] |
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