Incident helicopter , Saturday 16 August 1980
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Date:Saturday 16 August 1980
Time:
Type:helicopter
Owner/operator:Iran Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:near Irak border -   Iran
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Quasr E Chirine
Destination airport:Kermanshahan
Narrative:
Crashed on landing. Three injured. President Bani Sadre unhurt.

Sources:

L'Unita 17 August 1980, p14
Pueblo 16 August 1980

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Feb-2020 18:17 TB Added
11-Aug-2024 07:42 TB Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, ]

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