Ce que disent les sources
- Quand
- 20 mars 1994
- Type
- Catastrophe aérienne
- Coordonnées
- 54.08° N, 6.61° W
- Description
- 1994 action of the Provisional IRA
- Injured
- 4
1994 British Army Lynx shootdown
IRA helicopter shootdown in Northern Ireland
On 19 March 1994, a British Army Lynx helicopter was shot down by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) in Northern Ireland. A unit of the IRA's South Armagh Brigade fired a heavy improvised mortar at the British Army base in Crossmaglen, County Armagh. The mortar round hit and shot down the helicopter, serial number ZD275, while it was hovering over the helipad.
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