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| Date: | Friday 7 March 1980 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8T |
| Owner/operator: | Afghan Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | Klimov TV2-117 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Herat -
 Afghanistan
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Mary |
| Shindand |
The crew performed the distillation helicopter from Tskhinvali to Afghanistan, crossing the ridge in the district of Herat, one of the engines had failed. The helicopter crashed while attempting an emergency landing
Sources:
http://skywar.ru/Poteri1980
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jan-2011 08:06 | krasatpi | Added |
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