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🇮🇱Helicopter incidents in Israel
8 helicopter incidents recorded in Israel from our database, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
8
Confirmed fatalities
131
Fatal incidents
4
Peak year
2021 (3)
| Date | Location | Aircraft | Fatalities | Severity | Cause | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-31 | Megiddo | MD Helicopters 369 | — | unknown | Unknown | NTSB ↗ |
| 2021-06-07 | Ma'ale Edomin | Robinson R44 | — | unknown | Unknown | NTSB ↗ |
| 2021-03-13 | Rosh Pinna | Robinson R44 Ii | — | unknown | Unknown | NTSB ↗ |
| 2017-08-28 | Herzelia | Schweizer 300C | — | unknown | Under investigation | NTSB ↗ |
| 2009-11-24 | Netanya | Robinson R44 | 4 | fatal | Under investigation | NTSB ↗ |
| 1997-02-04 | She'ar Yashuv | Sikorsky S-65C-3 | 37 | fatal | Midair collision | Wikipedia ↗ |
| 1997-02-04 | Dafna | Sikorsky S-65C-3 | 36 | fatal | Midair collision | Wikipedia ↗ |
| 1977-05-10 | Na'aran | Sikorsky CH-53 | 54 | fatal | CFIT / Terrain | Wikipedia ↗ |
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