This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.
| Date: | Thursday 19 September 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell UH-1H |
| Owner/operator: | African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Afgoye -
 Somalia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Mogadishu |
| Belidoogle AB |
An ATMIS Bell UH-1H crashed near Afgoye.
Three occupants were seriously injured, one occupant sustained minor injuries.
Sources:
https://allafrica.com/stories/202409200002.html
https://shabellemedia.com/military-helicopter-crash-outside-mogadishu-all-passengers-survive/
Media:
Breaking News‼️
— Habtish Gurmu ???? (@HabtishGurmu) September 19, 2024
A Military helicopter deployed from Mogadishu has reportedly crashed between Afgoye and Arbiska. According to my sources, Al-Shabaab militants were firing heavy artilleries targeting the aircraft. So far, no casualties have been reported.
The helicopter belongs… pic.twitter.com/3n2HA7qL0n
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Sep-2024 05:29 | gerard57 | Added |
| 20-Sep-2024 05:41 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, ] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2025 Flight Safety Foundation