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| Date: | Sunday 4 September 2022 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8/17 |
| Owner/operator: | Syrian Air Force (SyAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | northeast of Hama -
 Syria
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A helicopter of the Syrian Air Force crashed during a training flight northeast of Hama as a result of a technical malfunction. The crew consisting of three crew members died in the crash. The helicopter was completely destroyed as well as a house. There are no reports of civilian casualties.
Sources:
https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-716263
https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2022/09/04/A-Syrian-military-helicopter-crashes-northeast-of-Hama-crew-dead-
https://twitter.com/LuftwaffeAS/status/1566308145856757760?cxt=HHwWgIC-qbi90rwrAAAA
https://www.syriahr.com/en/266024/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Sep-2022 06:46 | gerard57 | Added |
| 04-Sep-2022 06:56 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Sep-2022 07:49 | gerard57 | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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