Breaking News - SLAF MI-24 crashes near Buttala

[coolkasun]

An Air Force MI-24 gunship has crashed 5km North of Buttala due to a technical failure during a training exercise, Air Force spokesman said

 

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ow machan

 

[GRO_MAX]

mokak aththada??? source???

 

[somadasa]

pics nedda?

 

[thm14]

yeah machan saw this flying over our house half an hour ago and i doubted it might have a tech fault coz it sounded odd!
and i said ma bro this might crash and it did happened
( i think it shud be this helicopter I'm talking about)

 

[kosandpol]

its breaking news on Derana..

 

[kosandpol]

yeah machan saw this flying over our house half an hour ago and i doubted it might have a tech fault coz it sounded odd!
and i said ma bro this might crash and it did happened
( i think it shud be this helicopter I'm talking about)

is buttala in France ?

 

[Rovin]

appa

 

[kosandpol]

According to the SLAF, it was on a training mission and had crashed around 1.30 pm due to a technical fault.

 

[Renesas]

oh

 

[nshrinith]

haffoi

 

[pavanayya]

adenawa...

 

[pavanayya]

MI-24 helicopter crashed during training exercise - Buttala
A Sri Lankan Air Force MI-24 helicopter was crashed due to a technical failure while engaged in a training exercise today (Nov 27), said SLAF Spokesperson Wing Commander Janaka Nanayakkara.

According to the Spokesperson, the crash was reported at around 1.30p.m., 5km North of Buttala.

 

[pavanayya]

http://defence.lk/new.asp?fname=20091127_06

 

[Flyboy]

Didn't get it

how come a Mi 24 crash in due to a technical failure? It's designed not to crash!

 

[thm14]

is buttala in France ?

i live in Nawalapitiya dude

 

[sri_lion]

It's designed not to crash!

WOW!

 

[pavanayya]

Didn't get it

how come a Mi 24 crash in due to a technical failure? It's designed not to crash!

 

[pavanayya]

 

[shammee]

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