ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 228742
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Date: | Tuesday 3 September 2019 |
Time: | |
Type: | Robinson R44 Raven II |
Owner/operator: | South African Police Airwing |
Registration: | ZS-RKH |
MSN: | 12451 |
Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | Bloemfontein -
South Africa
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Aerial patrol |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The helicopter was hit by gunfire and force landed at Bram Fischer Airport after a rapid loss of engine oil.
Prior to the encounter, some 10 gunmen armed with assault rifles had ambushed a cash-in-transit van.
Sources:
https://www.facebook.com/473019782732262/posts/2707171482650403/ Media:
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-Sep-2019 06:09 |
Anon. |
Added |
05-Sep-2019 06:10 |
harro |
Updated [Phase, Nature, Embed code, Damage, Narrative] |
05-Sep-2019 06:13 |
harro |
Updated [Narrative] |
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