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2022 Tuesday: SA330 Puma helicopter shot down while accompanied by Ukrainian armed Mil Mi-8....

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https://defence.pk/pdf/threads/pa-aviat ... go.738559/
UN Mission Congo

A Pakistani PUMA detailed on an ISR Mission has crashed.

It was accompanied with an armed Ukrainian MI-8 heli;
as per details shared by Ukrainian pilots,
PUMA was fired upon from ground by an armed group;
bullets struck the helicopter, caught fire in air and crashed.

SAR mission has been initiated by UN authorities.
Details of crew (all dead) are as under:-
https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/276909

https://www.dw.com/en/dr-congo-eight-un ... a-61296792
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https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/rw ... 022-03-29/
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https://abcnews.go.com/International/wi ... t-83743448

https://emeatribune.com/pak-army-helico ... -in-congo/
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https://twitter.com/warwounded__/status ... 7231582209
November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
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