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| Date: | Friday 31 October 1975 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Agusta-Bell AB 205 |
| Owner/operator: | Sultan of Oman's Air Force (SOAF) |
| Registration: | 713 |
| MSN: | 4320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dhofar -
 Oman
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shootdown by a SA-7 Sterla, five crew were instantly killed. The wreckage was later bombed by a British Strikemaster.
Sources:
Scramble
https://www.helis.com/database/cn/13203/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 01-Apr-2018 15:44 | TB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 11-Sep-2025 18:52 | GetHDC | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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