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8 policemen dead in Bell UH-1H-II Huey II helicopter crash

La Salina , Colombia - 4 others injured were hospitalized in Yopal

On Saturday, 8 policemen were killed in an incident which involved a Bell UH-1H-II Huey II helicopter, military aircraft powered by a single, turboshaft engine, with a two-bladed main rotor and tail rotor, in north-eastern Colombia, at La Salina, Casanare Province. The helicopter crashed after the took off from La Salina airport due to an apparent mechanical problem, according to the Colombian military:...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1130781
Rome, Italy, 06/13/2011 14:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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