SLAF helicopter force-landed

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Pictured here is the Mi-17 helicopter of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) which was force-landed in Baddegama in Galle this morning. Pix by Pradeep Dilrukshana and Prasanna Padmasiri

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wow wow Monday, 29 May 2017 01:01 PM

in 5th picture we can see a beautiful back of the man..wow

Raizuh Langai Monday, 29 May 2017 02:05 PM

Someone somewhere is thinking his commission for the replacement of this chopper.

IVJ Monday, 29 May 2017 04:02 PM

To me it looks like a crash than a "forced-landing"!!

maru Monday, 29 May 2017 04:06 PM

Force Landed is that why we call them Air Force via DM iOS App

Bala Monday, 29 May 2017 07:56 PM

Man or machine faulty ? Bad airmanship or bad maintenance ?

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