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| Date: | Thursday 6 July 2017 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Agusta A109LUH |
| Owner/operator: | Nigerian Air Force (NAF) |
| Registration: | NAF573 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Maidigura -
 Nigeria
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The helicopter crashed into a lagoon. There were no fatalities.
Sources:
http://guardian.ng/news/naf-helicopter-crashes-into-water-in-borno-aib-set-to-probe-suntais-plane-mishap-of-2012/
Media:
#Nigeria Air Force A109 helicopter 'NAF573' ditched yesterday after reported technical fault https://t.co/OK6WeTnaO8 pic.twitter.com/ahFYytbQNc
— Joseph Dempsey (@JosephHDempsey) July 7, 2017
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jul-2017 11:24 | gerard57 | Added |
| 07-Jul-2017 14:21 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Embed code, Damage, ] |
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