Gubir shootdown
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gubir-shootdown-163-10134118
title:
Gubir shootdown
text:
On 26 April 1976, during a counterinsurgency operation conducted by the Malaysian government against guerilla fighters from the Malayan Communist Party, a Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri helicopter operated by the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) was shot down by insurgents in forest reserves near the village of Gubir in Sik, Kedah. The incident killed all 11 people on board the aircraft. It was the first time guerillas shot down an aircraft throughout the Malayan Emergency and subsequent communist insurg
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description:
1976 attack in Malaysia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gubir_shootdown
date created:
2024-04-24T15:24:15Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T12:09:11Z
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