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Angolan Air Force Copter Crashes, Killing One

Angolan Air Force Copter Crashes, Killing One

An Mi-17 helicopter of the Angolan Air Force crashed on Tuesday in the northern Malanje province, killing a crew member and injuring another, the official news Angop news agency reported.

The cause of the crash of the four-crew helicopter was yet to be identified and a team has been dispatched to the ground to probe into the incident, Angop said without giving further details.


Source: XinhuaNews & http://english.cri.cn - 2011-08-03 (Web Editor) Zhang

Photo: Angolan Mi-17 Hip-H

(14.08.2011)


 
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