Accident Mil Mi-17 304,
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Date:Sunday 10 May 1987
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MI8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mil Mi-17
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Sandinista
Registration: 304
MSN: 419M18
Year of manufacture:1986
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:8 km from San José de Bocay -   Nicaragua
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Shot down by "Redeye" missile after bombing EPS troops. Cuban pilot Jorge Crisalto Odrián.

Sources:

La Nación 4 July 1987/30 August 1987, p20A
El Informador 14 May 1987, p12A
Scramble

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Oct-2017 12:44 TB Added
07-Oct-2017 15:09 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative]
01-Jun-2018 07:33 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative]

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