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2017-04-19 Arabia

12 Saudi officers killed in helicopter crash in Yemen

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Posted by Fred 2017-04-19 00:00|| || Front Page|| [9 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Saudi Arabia

#1 Yemen defence ministry: Helicopter "misread" air defence system, "resulted in the destruction of the aircraft before it landed".

Posted by Pappy 2017-04-19 08:39|| 2017-04-19 08:39|| Front Page Top

#2 Missed loading the day's IFF codes?

Posted by Skidmark 2017-04-19 10:57|| 2017-04-19 10:57|| Front Page Top

#3 Question is whether it was the aircraft, or the system that missed loading.

Posted by Pappy 2017-04-19 12:00|| 2017-04-19 12:00|| Front Page Top

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