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Mil Mi-171Sh crash near north east Nigeria, Borno, Nigeria

unknown2018-01-08
Summary

The helicopter was damaged beyond repair during a mission in the counter-insurgency operation in north east Nigeria. The Air Force said the incident caused significant damage but no loss of life, and that the chief of the air staff had convened a board of inquiry. The circumstances were not published.

Incident details
Date
2018-01-08
Location
north east Nigeria, Borno, Nigeria
Aircraft
Registration
NAF558
Operator type
military
Fatalities
0
Probable cause
Phase of flight
combat
Quick stats
Severityunknown
Fatalities0
Injuries—
SourceNaijascrib
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