Peruvian National Police helicopter crashed killing co-pilot Nancy Flores after being shot at by rebels while searching for 43 kidnapped energy company workers. Two others – gunner Luis Guerrero and a civilian acting as a guide, Elver Huaman, were wounded.

Date:

12 April, 2012

Reg:

PNP-357

Make:

Bell

Model:

UH-1

MSN:

13094

Location:

Kiteni village, Echarate district, province of La Convención.

Country:

Peru

Civil / Military:

Military

Fatalities:

1

Link:

http://au.news.yahoo.com/world/a/-/world/13410841/co-pilot-dies-in-peru-helicopter-attack/

Link:

http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=es&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cronicaviva.com.pe%2Findex.php%2Fcomponent%2Fk2%2Fitem%2F7231-heroica-capitana-muere-en-operativo-de-rescate-de-rehenes-de-sendero

Link:

http://www.kentucky.com/2012/04/12/2149107/peru-police-officer-killed-during.html