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Afghanistan
Afghan army helo crash leaves 3 dead
2016-01-04
A chopper of the Afghan National Army (ANA) has crashed in central Logar province, leaving three on board killed and one wounded.

The Ministry of Defense (MoD) confirms the incident through a statement released to media.

According to the statement, pilots of Afghan Air Force were conducting training when one of their helicopters MY-17 made an emergency landing due to technical error in Shang area around 11:20 am this morning. “As a result of the incident, three crew members embraced martyrdom and another sustained injuries,” the statement adds.
Posted by:badanov

#3  Or about their own.
Posted by: Shipman   2016-01-04 16:52  

#2  Actually, Russian tech (they produce a special version for 3rd world markets) a lot more resistant to Inshallah maintenance than USA---Russians don't have any illusions about their 3rder allies.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2016-01-04 09:18  

#1  MI-17. That's what you get with Russian tech and Inshallah maintenance?
Posted by: Frank G   2016-01-04 08:46  

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