Crashed on take-off during an anti-poaching operation.  Army spokesperson advised that all five Botswana Defence Force members aboard the helicopter survived the accident and are currently receiving medical attention

Date:

2 December, 2020

Reg:

OF-???

Make:

Eurocopter

Model:

AS350

MSN:

TBA

Location:

near Mombo at Chiefs Island in the Moremo Game Reserve

Country:

Botswana

Civil / Military:

Military

Operator:

Botswana-Defence-Force

Link:

https://twitter.com/BWGovernment/status/1334121974315036676

Link:

https://www.mmegi.bw/index.php?aid=87978&dir=2020/december/02

Link:

http://apanews.net/en/news/five-botswana-soldiers-survive-helicopter-crash/