The aircraft experienced mechanical problems and the crew made a precautionary landing in accordance with standard emergency procedures.  The crew was recovered unharmed and the aircraft was recovered to a local Forward Operating Base without incident.

Date:

29 December, 2011

Location:

Sar-e-Pul province

Country:

Afghanistan

Civil / Military:

Military

Link:

http://www.khaama.com/nato-helicopter-crash-in-northern-afghanistan-279

Link:

http://www.isaf.nato.int/article/news/isaf-joint-command-helicopter-precautionary-landing.html