Accident Aérospatiale SA 342L Gazelle L-8.., Friday 20 June 2008
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Date:Friday 20 June 2008
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic GAZL model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aérospatiale SA 342L Gazelle
Owner/operator:Lebanese Army
Registration: L-8..
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Taybeh, Baalabek, Bekaa Valley -   Lebanon
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Beirut Air Base (BEY/OLBA)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed on training flight and burnt out.

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20081201082418/http://yalibnan.com:80/site/archives/2008/06/two_lebanon_hel.php
http://www.militaryphotos.net/forums/showthread.php?136374-Todays-Pics-Friday-June-20th-2008/page4
Scramble 350
http://lebaneseairforce.info/news.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Jun-2008 08:47 Bleiente Added
08-Sep-2011 14:42 Dr. John Smith Updated [Source, Narrative, ]
16-Sep-2011 16:32 Dr. John Smith Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
23-Mar-2013 18:48 TB Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ]

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