Air-to-air with FAC-4501, killing 5 in this helicopter. Air force Capt. Juan Jose Orjuela, Mexican Lt. Dante Herrera Alarcon, Lt. Manuel Alberto Cuspoca, technician John Mario Diaz Llanos and technician Felipe Pava Rodriguez were killed in the accident.
- Date
- March 7, 2011
- Reg
- FAC-4506
- Make
- Bell
- Model
- UH-1
- Location
- Melgar
- Country
- Colombia
- CivilMilitary
- Military
- Fatal
- 5
- Operator
- Colombian-Air-Force
- Link 1
- http://news.ph.msn.com/business/article.aspx?cp-documentid=4696088
- Link 2
- http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/8408648-colombia-5-people-killed-in-military-helicopter-crash
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