ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 277455
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| Date: | Friday 15 April 2022 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8MSB |
| Owner/operator: | Ukrainian Armed Forces |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North of the country, possibly Chernihiv -
 Ukraine
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
A Ukrainian Mi-8MSB helicopter transporting ammunition (3BM44 APFSDS, a 125mm smoothbore shells) was presumably shot down by the Russian Force in the north of the country. However some sources claimed that it happened during cross border raid in Bryansk Oblast, Russia.
Russian officials said a Ukranian Mi-8 helicopter was shot down by S-400 near Chernihiv.
Sources:
https://twitter.com/UAWeapons/status/1515301572137435140
https://tass.com/defense/1438181
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=164569745944642&id=105014091900208
Media:
#Ukraine: The crash site of a Ukrainian Mi-8MSB helicopter - presumably shot down in the north of the country some time ago.
— 🇺🇦 Ukraine Weapons Tracker (@UAWeapons) April 16, 2022
Interestingly, a single 3BM44 APFSDS projectile assembly is seen, which may indicate it was transporting ammunition. pic.twitter.com/UFqtwRxFEs
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Apr-2022 17:48 | ManuelB | Added |
| 16-Apr-2022 18:40 | Drone Insider | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
| 17-Oct-2022 06:43 | Drone Insider | Updated [Date, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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