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1038:Accidents and incidents involving the Mil Mi-8
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423:from the original on 22 July 2011
485:Aviation accidents and incidents
18:2011 Tawang Town Mil Mi-17 crash
302:. 19 April 2011. Archived from
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679:Noar Linhas Aéreas Flight 4896
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419:. Helihub. 11 December 2010.
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649:Silk Way Airlines Flight 995
839:Moremi Air Cessna 208 crash
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320:. Indiatoday.intoday.in
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270:wind shear
251:Casualties
209:Pawan Hans
186:Fatalities
170:Passengers
120:Pawan Hans
82:main rotor
66:2011-04-19
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241:Mil Mi-17
205:Mil Mi-17
194:Survivors
162:Occupants
110:Mil Mi-17
84:breaking.
421:Archived
235:Aircraft
219:Accident
116:Operator
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372:. India
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157:, India
146:, India
144:Borjhar
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