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![OnDisasters Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::1110711639064698880.png) Air Safety #OTD by Francisco Cunha [@OnDisasters](/creator/twitter/OnDisasters) on x 44.7K followers
Created: 2025-07-22 22:20:40 UTC

#OTD in 1989: Two Afghan Republic Air Force Mi-8s [Registrations Unknown] collide in mid-air over Jalalabad (Nangarhar, Afghanistan). All XX on both helicopters die. Accident occurred during combat operations against Taliban insurgents in the area.

![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GwfrHiXXoAAZN6Y.jpg)

XXXXX engagements

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**Related Topics**
[afghanistan](/topic/afghanistan)
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