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| Date: | Wednesday 19 October 2005 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | HAL Chetak |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Army |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Darchula Pass -
India
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Crashed near the Darchula Pass, Pithoraharh district of Uttaranchal, after deveoping engine trouble whilst undertaking areal reconnaissance of forward positions. Both pilots and passenger Brigadier Nagendra Singh escaped safely.
Sources:
AFM DEC 2005, p76
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 03-Dec-2021 09:13 |
TB |
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| 12-Dec-2021 09:18 |
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