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9Aplus
22nd May 2017, 18:54
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RIP for the Crew of three of the Algerian Navy AW-101 Merlin Mike Sierra 22, 560th SAR.
https://www.dzbreaking.com/2017/05/22/mdn-three-killed-crash-military-helicopter-tipaza-photos/
Three people were killed in the crash of a People’s National Army (ANP) helicopter occured, tonight, in the province of Tipaza.
The crash occurred after the ANP’s helicopter hit a high voltage electrical cable.
According to our sources, this is a Merlin helicopter, belonging to the Algerian Navy.

Lonewolf_50
22nd May 2017, 20:44
Wires don't care about your nationality, they just get you.
RIP, brothers in flight. :(

jimcarler
23rd May 2017, 14:29
Tragic and devastating - looks like a routine patrol too

Hellophoto
25th May 2017, 05:09
RIP for the Crew. Very sad indeed.
Cab was one of the Yeovil builds
Number; Mike Sierra 22, from the 560th SAR.

Giuseppe Boato
9th Sep 2020, 21:43
RIP for the Crew. Very sad indeed.
Cab was one of the Yeovil builds
Number; Mike Sierra 22, from the 560th SAR.
Are you sure of MS-22: No official indication of c/n,; for Scramble.nl MS-22 still on duty, MS-23 and 25 no more after that date

sycamore
10th Sep 2020, 11:47
Giuseppe,check the date....3 yrs ago