27.01.2017 - Kongo: nehoda dvou vrtulníků Mi-24, 5 zraněných, 4 nezvěstní

Air force Democratic Republic of the Congo lost two helicopters Mil Mi-24 Hind, after one of them hit trees and crashed (5 crew members injured, 3 russians and 2 officers of the Democratic Republic of the Congo) the crew of the second helicopter was casing the place situation and also flew into the trees, taking 4 člená crew missing. The whole event happened in Rutshuru.

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aviation-safety.net
aviation-safety.net
www.rtl.be
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URL : https://www.valka.cz/27-01-2017-Kongo-nehoda-dvou-vrtulniku-Mi-24-5-zranenych-4-nezvestni-t197191#566701 Version : 0
According to current information, was the first helicopter Mil Mi-24V v no 3532421420315 and reg. 9Т-HM-11 (however, it is not uvádněno as a 100% sure information), the second helicopter Mil Mi-24V he had v no 3532421420271, reg. 9T-HM12. The fate of the crew is not completely clear, probably she survived although injured, but should be captured by the rebels from the group M23 and they had 3 of them to murder then what is torture.

Source:
aviation-safety.net
aviation-safety.net
diana-mihailova.livejournal.com
www.reuters.com
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URL : https://www.valka.cz/27-01-2017-Kongo-nehoda-dvou-vrtulniku-Mi-24-5-zranenych-4-nezvestni-t197191#567137 Version : 0
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