Accident Mil Mi-35P NAF-529,
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Date:Thursday 13 November 2014
Time:21:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic MI24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mil Mi-35P
Owner/operator:Nigerian Air Force (NAF)
Registration: NAF-529
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Girei -   Nigeria
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter crashed under unknown circumstances. The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has confirmed the crash, saying that the three crew members died in the incident.
The helicopter apparently exploded midair.

Sources:

http://www.brandpowerng.com/another-military-helicopter-crashes-adamawa/
http://247nigerianewsupdate.co/breaking-another-military-helicopter-crashes-in-yola/
http://punchng.com/news/another-air-force-jet-crashes-in-adamawa/
https://www.dailytrust.com.ng/daily/top-stories/39552-four-feared-dead-in-another-military-plane-crash-near-yola_
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/11/14/nigeria-violence-idUKL6N0T43MG20141114
http://www.scramble.nl/?option=com_sb&view=default&day=13&month=11&year=2014&sbm=Search&serial=&type=&unit=&status=&Itemid=66

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Nov-2014 09:17 gerard57 Added
14-Nov-2014 11:45 gerard57 Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
14-Nov-2014 11:47 gerard57 Updated [Narrative]
14-Nov-2014 14:37 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
15-Nov-2014 07:28 marko Updated [Registration]
10-Apr-2015 15:08 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Location]
05-Jan-2016 18:49 El_serj Updated [Registration, Source]

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