Incident Mil Mi-8 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 174837
 
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Date:Thursday 26 March 2015
Time:09:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic MI8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mil Mi-8
Owner/operator:Vietnam Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Near Phu Quy airport -   Vietnam
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed due to a technical default e.g. strong winds. Three occupants were injured.

Sources:

http://www.thanhniennews.com/society/military-helicopter-crashed-due-to-strong-winds-not-explosion-vietnam-colonel-40348.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Mar-2015 06:29 gerard57 Added
28-Mar-2015 17:59 gerard57 Updated [Source, Narrative]

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