Accident Atlas Oryx M-2 (SA 330) 1248,
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Date:Wednesday 21 November 2007
Time:11:40 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PUMA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Atlas Oryx M-2 (SA 330)
Owner/operator:South African National Defence Force (SANDF)
Registration: 1248
MSN: 048
Year of manufacture:1991
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 19
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:30 km S of Wepener, Free State -   South Africa
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The Oryx helicopter was patrolling the border with Lesotho when it crashed.

Sources:

http://www.saairforce.co.za/the-airforce/history/saaf/attrition-summaries

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Mar-2008 12:00 Topaz Added
09-May-2008 09:00 Topaz Updated
13-Feb-2010 10:09 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Source]
13-Feb-2010 10:30 TB Updated [Operator, Location]
13-Feb-2010 11:50 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Source]
20-Oct-2012 06:34 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source]
10-Dec-2017 18:09 TB Updated [Operator]

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