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| Date: | Saturday 19 October 2002 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell UH-1H-II |
| Owner/operator: | Policia Nacional Colombia |
| Registration: | PNC-0703 |
| MSN: | 9300 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Gaitania -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Came under fire while on approach. Forced landing and substantial damaged. Two crew and five passengers unhurt. Dropped from a Mi-17 while as underslung load during recovery and destroyed.
Sources:
AFM MAR 2003, p75
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Dec-2020 18:58 | TB | Added |
| 19-Feb-2021 12:38 | TigerTimon | Updated [Date, Other fatalities, ] |
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