Accident Mil Mi-17V-5 153 Black, Thursday 16 January 2025
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Date:Thursday 16 January 2025
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MI8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mil Mi-17V-5
Owner/operator:11th Army Aviation Brigade, Ukrainian Army Aviation
Registration: 153 Black
MSN: 784M17
Year of manufacture:2010
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Eastern Ukraine -   Ukraine
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
On 16 January 2025, a Ukrainian Army Aviation Mi-17V-5 helicopter made a crash landing under unknown circumstances. As a result, the helicopter suffered significant damage, and crew members were injured. It is presumed that the helicopter was damaged beyond repair as a result of the crash.

The aircraft was a former Afghan Air Force which was withdrawn back to the United States following the American backed regime collapse in 2021.

Sources:

https://verdictum.ligazakon.net/document/124584065
https://x.com/MarcinRogowsk14/status/1884215751248416974
https://www.scramble.nl

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Jan-2025 06:29 Anon. Added
29-Jan-2025 13:16 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Damage, ]
30-Jan-2025 09:37 Anon. Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ]
06-Feb-2025 13:05 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ]
07-Feb-2025 10:22 Anon. Updated [Cn, Source, ]

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