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Date: | Friday 12 December 2014 |
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Type: | Eurocopter EC 635 T2+ (EC 135) |
Owner/operator: | Iraqi Air Force |
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MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Mutassem, 78 mi N of Samarra -
Iraq
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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 was shot down by Islamic State militants on Friday 12 December 2014. Both pilots died in the crash.
Sources:
http://www.latimes.com/world/middleeast/la-fg-islamic-state-downs-iraqi-chopper-20141213-story.html [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://blackburnnews.com/bri-world/2014/12/13/islamic-state-group-shoots-down-iraqi-helicopter/] [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/world/2014/12/14/islamic-s]
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