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Helicopter crash near Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Summary

An Abu Dhabi Police air ambulance helicopter crashed on 2 October 2021, killing all four on board: the pilots Lieutenant Khamis Saeed Al Houli and Lieutenant Nasser Muhammad Al Rashidi, a doctor, Shahid Farouk Ghulam, and a nurse, Joel Qiwi Sakara Minto, a Philippine national. The crew were on duty at the time. Abu Dhabi Police confirmed the deaths but published no account of the circumstances, and the aircraft type has not been publicly identified.

Incident details
Date
2021-10-02
Location
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Operator
Abu Dhabi Police
Operator type
government
Fatalities
4
Injuries
0
Occupants
4
Probable cause
Phase of flight
cruise
24.4500, 54.3800
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities4
Injuries0
SourceGulf News
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