2015 losses

11/10/2015 XW229 Puma HC2 33/230 Sqn Collided with the cable from a surveillance balloon when on approach to land at Kabul, Afghanistan. Control was lost and it crashed onto the airfield killing five of the ten on board. The helicopter was part of Operation Toral, supporting Operation Resolute Support, the NATO train, advise and assist mission in Afghanistan

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