What the records say
- When
- 10 Jun 2012
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 1.37° S, 36.64° E
- Description
- Aviation accident
- Deaths
- 6
2012 Kenya Police helicopter crash
Aviation accident in Kenya
On 10 June 2012, an aviation accident occurred involving a Kenya Police helicopter. The Eurocopter AS350 crashed on a hill, killing all six people on board. Among the fatalities were Kenya's Interior Security Minister George Saitoti and his Assistant Minister Joshua Orwa Ojode.
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