PA Aviation PUMA Heli Crash - UN Mission Congo

[Communism]

People always claim that "helicopters will simply evade the bullets" when I say that armored helicopters are indeed important.

Simply another example that "just don't get hit" isn't a viable tactic (especially when your opponents only have access to small arms).

 

[Zarvan]

A Pakistani PUMA detailed on an ISR Mission has crashed. It was accompanied with an armed Ukrainian MI-8 heli; as per details shared by Ukrainian pilots, PUMA was fired upon from ground by an armed group; bullets struck the helicopter, caught fire in air and crashed. SAR mission has been initiated by UN authorities. Details of crew (all dead) are as under:-
Lieutenant Colonel Asif Ali Awan (Pilot)
Major Saad Nomani (Pilot)
Major Faizan Ali
▪Naib Subedar Sami
▪Havildar Ismail
▪Havildar Jameel (gunner)
ISR Team (foreigners team), Lieutenant Colonel Alekesi Miziura (RUS), Lieutenant Colonel Deian Stanojevic (SRB)

UN Helicopter Crashes In NE DR Congo - UrduPoint

A helicopter of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) crashed Tuesday in the Rutshuru territory of DR Congos northeastern North Kivu province

www.urdupoint.com

May ALLAH accept their martyrdom and may ALLAH grant them highest place in Jannah and with shifat of RASOOL SAW Ameen.

Secondly those who shot it down should be hunted and eliminated. It should official policy of Pakistani state who ever kills a Pakistani specially Armed Forces and Law Enforcement no matter where they are in the world should be chased and eliminated.

 

[ghazi52]

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https://twitter.com/x/status/1510536018935828480

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[MisterSyed]

Lieutenant Colonel Asif Ali Awan (Pilot)

Can anybody tell me is he from AJK? I have seen PM Qayoom at the Funeral of Shuhada. And His home Street was Decorated with Azad Kashmir and Pakistans Flag.

 

[Reichmarshal]

Yes he is

 

[Bilal9]

انا لله وانا اليه راجعون