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| Date: | Friday 27 January 2017 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-24V Hind |
| Owner/operator: | D.R. Congo Air Force |
| Registration: | 9Т-HM11 |
| MSN: | 3532421420315 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rutshuru -
 Congo (Democratic Republic)
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The blades of the helicopter hit some trees, resulting in a crash of the helicopter. The three Russian crew members as well as two FARDC officers were injured.
*The registration is unconfirmed.
Sources:
https://www.rtl.be/info/monde/international/rdc-quatre-disparus-et-trois-blesses-apres-le-crash-de-deux-helicopteres-de-combat-886709.aspx
https://www.livejournal.com/login.bml?returnto=https%3A%2F%2Fdiana-mihailova.livejournal.com%2F228868.html
https://www.bellingcat.com/news/africa/2017/06/26/strange-tale-georgians-congo/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jan-2017 16:17 | gerard57 | Added |
| 31-Jan-2017 19:18 | krasatpi | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Feb-2017 06:52 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, ] |
| 01-Feb-2017 06:52 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, ] |
| 02-May-2021 08:58 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Source, ] |
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