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| Date: | Monday 2 April 2001 |
| Time: | 17:00 |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-35P |
| Owner/operator: | Nigerian Air Force (NAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Osubi Airstrip, near Warra -
 Nigeria
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Osubi Airstrip |
Forced to veer off runway to avoid a landing aircraft on departure. Fell into a ditch, the main rotors separated after hitting the ground and the helicopter burst into flames. All three crew were seriously injured.
Sources:
AFM June 2001, p76/August 2001, p78
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Sep-2019 08:12 | TB | Added |
| 13-Oct-2019 18:31 | TB | Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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