Helicopter came down with significant vertical force, causing the skids to splay out, the cabin to touch the ground and the boom to detach at the root.  That said, the main and tail rotor blades were not damaged.  4 of 6 POB injured

Date:

13 August, 2014

Reg:

6-2414

Make:

Bell

Model:

B212

Location:

Dayer

Country:

Iran

Civil / Military:

Military

Operator:

Iranian-Air-Force

Link:

https://www.facebook.com/aerospacetalk/posts/584343785008306

Link:

http://en.trend.az/news/incident/2302632.html

Link:

http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.aspx?nn=13930522001454