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Turkish Army S-70 Black Hawk crashes in Malatya, killing four crew members

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A Turkish Army Sikorsky S-70 Black Hawk crashed Thursday evening in Samanköy, in Malatya’s Yeşilyurt district, killing four military personnel, including two majors and two sergeants. The cause was not reported in the articles.

Discovered 2026-11-12T09:06:01.819666-08:00 | 2026-11-12T09:06:01.819666-08:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • The crash killed four Turkish military personnel aboard an S-70 Black Hawk; the articles provide no cause, leaving investigation findings central to understanding the event.
  • The incident involves a military utility helicopter in service with Turkey’s armed forces, making any subsequent safety findings relevant to the fleet and its operations.

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savunmasanayi.org AeroTime tolgaozbek.com The Independent haber.aero aero.de
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2026-11-12T09:06:01.819666-08:00
Latest Update
2026-11-12T14:28:11.927045-08:00
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