ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153504
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Date: | Sunday 24 February 2013 |
Time: | |
Type: | Sikorsky UH-60L Halcón |
Owner/operator: | Ejército Nacional de Colombia |
Registration: | EJC2154 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Vistahermosa -
Colombia
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:While engaged in an air assault against FARC guerrillas, a Sikorsky UH-60L Halcón helicopter (EJC2154, no dash), operated by Ejército Nacional de Colombia (Army) BAAV 2 unit, caught fire. It landed in a combat zone but shortly after exploded, probably for having struck a mine.
Sources:
http://caracol.com.co/radio/2013/02/24/judicial/1361708520_847931.html http://www.webinfomil.com/2013/02/se-accidenta-blackhawk-uh-60-del.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Feb-2013 04:56 |
Nieuport |
Added |
25-Feb-2013 05:14 |
harro |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
25-Feb-2013 05:15 |
harro |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
26-Feb-2013 05:12 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
17-Jan-2018 14:43 |
TB |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Narrative] |
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