PICTURE: Turkish UH-1 crash, no survivors...

Stratofreighter · Post by **Stratofreighter** » 11 Jan 2011, 13:49

http://www.luchtvaartnieuws.nl/news/?ID=37631

http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=87484 has more details.

Stefan · Post by **Stefan** » 11 Jan 2011, 13:57

MILITARY HELICOPTER CRASHES IN ANKARA: 5 KILLED
An UH-1 type military helicopter conducting a training flight crashed in Ankara on Monday night. Five pilots in the helicopter were killed in the crash. The cause of the crash is currently unknown. An investigation is underway.
source: http://www.worldbulletin.net/news_print.php?id=68413

Helicopter crash kills 5 in Turkey.
A Turkish military helicopter has crashed near the capital, Ankara, while on a night vision training flight, killing all the five officers on board. The wreckage of the UH-1 helicopter was found near Ankara's Tuluntas village, Turkey's Yenisafak newspaper reported. The cause of the crash has not been established yet.
source: http://www.news.az/articles/turkey/29577

Stratofreighter · Post by **Stratofreighter** » 12 Jan 2011, 20:57

The sad remains at
http://www.todayszaman.com/news-232178- ... nkara.html show this one wasn't survivable...

a local who also took part in the search and rescue efforts, said it was very difficult to find the wreckage in the dense fog. He added that they saw the aircraft had broken apart into five to six pieces and that the wreckage was scattered around an area of 20 square meters.

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