Incident Mil Mi-26 Z3076 / D,
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Date:Tuesday 14 December 2010
Time:09:50
Type:Silhouette image of generic MI26 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mil Mi-26
Owner/operator:Indian Air Force 126HF
Registration: Z3076 / D
MSN: 223204
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Satwari -   India
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Satwari
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
An Indian Air Force Mi-26 helicopter crashed on Tuesday close to an air force station near here injuring at least eight people, including three crew members, an official said.
The Mi-26, the heaviest and largest helicopter in the world, crashed in Satwari shortly after it took off at 9.50 a.m. with machinery for laying a railway track in far off Reasi district, an official said.


Sources:

https://www.deccanchronicle.com/national/iaf-chopper-crashes-eight-hurt-829
http://www.chinanews.com/tp/hd/2010/12-14/18654.shtml (photo)
http://web.archive.org/web/20121123090555/http://www.scramble.nl:80/milbase.htm
http://news.outlookindia.com/item.aspx?704985 (accident photo)
https://russianplanes.net/images/to54000/053008.jpg

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Dec-2010 03:28 gerard57 Added
14-Dec-2010 10:32 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Damage, Narrative]
14-Dec-2010 11:21 Anon. Updated [Damage]
14-Dec-2010 14:22 krasatpi Updated [Source]
14-Dec-2010 14:28 krasatpi Updated [Registration, Source]
14-Dec-2010 16:21 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Source]
15-Dec-2010 07:29 chullian1819 Updated [Source]
04-Oct-2011 04:22 Marko Updated [Source, Narrative]

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