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Aerospatiale SA 342L Gazelle crash near Kebrit Air Base, Suez, Egypt

unknown2008-10-27
Summary

Two Egyptian Air Force Gazelles collided at Kebrit Air Base and both were destroyed. This aircraft carried two occupants. Casualty details were not recorded.

Incident details
Date
2008-10-27
Location
Kebrit Air Base, Suez, Egypt
Operator type
military
Occupants
2
Probable cause
Midair collision
30.2300, 32.4200
Quick stats
Severityunknown
Fatalities0
Injuries—
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