User:De Administrando Imperio/Apache crashes
1999s
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July 26, 1999: An American AH-64 crashed while training in Albania. The two pilots survived.- May 5, 1999: An American AH-64 helicopter crashed about 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Tirana, Albania's capital, very close to the Albanian/Kosovo border. The two pilots died.
| User | Date | Location | Cause | Fatalities | Conflict | Source/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 USAF |
May 5, 1999 | 40 miles northeast of Tirana, Albania |
Non-hostile | 2 dead | Kosovo War | [1] |
USAF |
July 26, 1999 | Albania | Non-hostile | None | Kosovo War | [1] |
2000s
[edit]| User | Date | Location | Cause | Fatalities | Conflict | Source/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USAF |
April, 2002 | Near Kandahar Afghanistan |
Non-hostile | None | War in Afghanistan | [2] |
 RNLAF |
August 29, 2004 | Near Kabul, Afghanistan |
Non-hostile | None (1 injured) | War in Afghanistan | [3] |
- April, 2002: Apache helicopter crash-lands outside of Kandahar[4]
August 29, 2004: A Dutch AH-64D Apache, designation Q-20, crashes near Kabul, slightly injuring one crew member.[5]- April 28, 2006 A US AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed north of Qalat, Afghanistan. Pilot survived with minor injuries, while co-pilot/gunner 1LT Daniel McConnell suffered a traumatic amputation of right arm.[6]
- July 2, 2006: A US AH-64 Apache out of Kandahar air base crashes, killing one pilot CW3 William Timothy Flanigan and injuring the other.[7]
July 20, 2006: Two Israeli Air Force AH-64 Apache helicopters collided in northern Israel, near Kiryat Shmona. A pilot was killed and three others were injured.[8]- July 24, 2006: Another IAF AH-64 Apache helicopter crash landed north of Safed as a result of an accident, killing the two pilots.[9][10]
September 4, 2008: A British Army Air Corps Apache AH1 crashed shortly after takeoff in Helmand province. Both crew members were unhurt.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Two die in Apache crash". BBC. 1999-05-05.
- ^ http://www.defendamerica.mil/photoessays/apr2002/p042402a2.html
- ^ Dutch news - Expatica
- ^ http://www.defendamerica.mil/photoessays/apr2002/p042402a2.html
- ^ Dutch news - Expatica
- ^ http://www.celebdirtylaundry.com/2008/05/26/amputee-combat-vet-daniel-mcconnell%E2%80%99s-inspiring-story/
- ^ http://www.militarycity.com/valor/1941909.html
- ^ http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/740874.html
- ^ http://www.nogw.com/download/2006_il_apache_crash.pdf
- ^ http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1153291986682&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
- ^ Hoyle, Craig (05/09/08). "UK Apache crashes in Afghanistan, crew safe". Flight International. Retrieved 2009-02-03.
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