1991 Azerbaijani Mil Mi-8 shootdown
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1991-azerbaijani-mil-mi-8-shootdown-166-17358571
title:
1991 Azerbaijani Mil Mi-8 shootdown
text:
On November 20, 1991, an Azerbaijani Mil Mi-8 military helicopter, carrying a peacekeeping mission team consisting of 13 Azerbaijani government officials, two Russian and one Kazakhstani Ministry of Internal Affairs officials, three Azerbaijani journalists and three helicopter crew was shot down amidst heavy fighting near the village of Berdashen, also known as Karakend, in Nagorno-Karabakh. All 22 people on board were killed in the crash. The incident is known in Azerbaijan as the ''Karakend tr
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Aviation accident
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991_Azerbaijani_Mil_Mi-8_shootdown
date created:
2010-04-14T19:10:22Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T02:56:29Z
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