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Old 3rd Jul 2009, 13:38
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Jamaican Defense Force writes off Bell 412EP

Some injuries, not fatal.
Interesting events if bell is coming to investigate it.

3 JDF soldiers injured in helicopter crash - JamaicaObserver.com

The Jamaica Star :: News :: JDF chopper crashes :: July 2, 2009

Jamaica Gleaner News - Military scare - JDF helicopter crashes at Up Park Camp; three soldiers injured - Lead Stories - Thursday | July 2, 2009

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By eyewitness accounts little wonder that Bell are going to investigate.
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I wonder if this is the aircraft they were having vibration problems with a while back?
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WOW... Very lucky it didnt end any worse


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I wonder if the CO helps them get their Alpha's on by hitting the top with his fist?!?!

(p.s.- see "cool runnings" for those struggling with the mental image.)
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