ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 305276
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| Date: | 26-DEC-2022 |
| Time: | 10:45 |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-17 |
| Owner/operator: | Niger Armed Forces |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM/DRRN) -
 Niger
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Niamey Airport (NIM/DRRN) |
| Niamey Airport (NIM/DRRN) |
A Nigerien military helicopter crashed landed at Niamey airport killing three people on board including an expatriate instructor. A post crash fire occurred.
Sources:
https://guardian.ng/news/three-dead-in-niger-military-helicopter-crash/
https://www.qudach.com/nigerien-military-helicopter-crashes-at-niamey-airport-killing-three-1305422.html
https://www.vesti.ru/article/3119740
Location
Media:
Un hélicoptère Mi-17 de fabrication russe des forces armées nigériennes s'est écrasé sur la piste militaire de l'aéroport de #Niamey ce lundi.
— Mady Traoré (@TrascoMed) December 26, 2022
Les trois membres d'équipage, un officier, un sous-officier nigériens et un instructeur expatrié sont décédés. pic.twitter.com/Zk1SK0aYbz
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Dec-2022 18:04 | vasilf | Added |
| 27-Dec-2022 09:46 | Aerossurance | Updated [Nature, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 27-Dec-2022 16:29 | vasilf | Updated [Time, Source, Embed code, Category] |
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