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Mil Mi-171 crash near El Attaf District, Aïn Defla, Algeria

fatal2023-01-233 fatalities
Summary

The Algerian Air Force Mi-171 crashed in the El Attaf district of Aïn Defla under circumstances that were not established. All three crew were killed.

Incident details
Date
2023-01-23
Location
El Attaf District, Aïn Defla, Algeria
Aircraft
Mil Mi-171
Operator type
military
Fatalities
3
Injuries
0
Occupants
3
Probable cause
Unknown
Phase of flight
cruise
36.2200, 1.6800
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities3
Injuries0
SourceXinhua
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