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2014 Armenian Mil Mi-24 shootdown

Index 2014 Armenian Mil Mi-24 shootdown

On November 12, 2014, an Armenian Mil Mi-24 (NATO reporting name "Hind") attack helicopter was shot down by Azerbaijani Armed Forces during the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, killing all three crew members. [1]

32 relations: Agdam, Agdam District, Armed Forces of Armenia, Armenian Air Force, ArmeniaNow, Artsakh Defense Army, Asbarez, Attack helicopter, Azerbaijani Armed Forces, Bloomberg News, Carnegie Moscow Center, Gəngərli, Hovik Abrahamyan, Man-portable air-defense system, Mil Mi-24, Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Azerbaijan), Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, NATO reporting name, Nor Nork District, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Republic of Artsakh, Reuters, Saint Sarkis Church, Nor Nork, Serzh Sargsyan, Seyran Ohanyan, Thomas de Waal, United Nations Security Council Resolution 853, Yerablur, YouTube, 1991 Azerbaijani Mil Mi-8 shootdown, 9K38 Igla.

Agdam

Ağdam (also spelled Agdam or Aghdam) is a ghost town in the southwest part of Azerbaijan and the formal capital of its Agdam District, /nowadays Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) Republic/.

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Agdam District

Agdam (Ağdam) is a rayon in southwestern Azerbaijan.

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Armed Forces of Armenia

The Armed Forces of Armenia (Հայաստանի Հանրապետության զինված ուժեր) comprise two services: the Army, and the Air Force and Air Defense (a unified branch).

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Armenian Air Force

The Armenian Air Force (Հայաստանի Ռազմաօդային Ուժեր) is the air arm formed by independent Armenia in 1992 in the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

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ArmeniaNow

ArmeniaNow was an independent online news publication based in Yerevan, Armenia.

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Artsakh Defense Army

Արցախի Հանրապետության պաշտպանության բանակ |image.

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Asbarez

Asbarez (Ասպարէզ "Arena") is an Armenian-American bilingual daily newspaper published in Armenian and English in Los Angeles, California, by the Western USA Central Committee of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation.

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Attack helicopter

An attack helicopter is an armed helicopter with the primary role of an attack aircraft, with the capability of engaging targets on the ground, such as enemy infantry and armored fighting vehicles.

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Azerbaijani Armed Forces

The Armed Forces of Azerbaijan (Azərbaycan Silahlı Qüvvələri) were re-established according to the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the Armed Forces from 9 October 1991.

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Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News is an international news agency headquartered in New York, United States and a division of Bloomberg L.P. Content produced by Bloomberg News is disseminated through Bloomberg Terminals, Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, Bloomberg.com and Bloomberg's mobile platforms.

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Carnegie Moscow Center

The Carnegie Moscow Center is a think tank and research center that focuses on domestic and foreign policy, international relations, international security, and the economy.

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Gəngərli

Gəngərli (Կենգերլի, also Kengerli and Kengorli) is a village in the Agdam Rayon of Azerbaijan.

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Hovik Abrahamyan

Hovik Argami Abrahamyan (Հովիկ Արգամի Աբրահամյան; also known by nickname Muk, born 24 January 1959) is an Armenian politician.

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Man-portable air-defense system

Man-portable air-defense systems (MANPADS or MPADS) are shoulder-launched surface-to-air missiles (SLSAMs).

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Mil Mi-24

The Mil Mi-24 (Миль Ми-24; NATO reporting name: Hind) is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and low-capacity troop transport with room for eight passengers.

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Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan

The Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan is the Azerbaijani government ministry, associated with the Azerbaijani military.

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Azerbaijan)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan (Azərbaycan Respublikasının Xarici İşlər Nazirliyi) is a Cabinet-level governmental agency in Azerbaijan Republic in charge of conducting and designing Azerbaijani Foreign policy.

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Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is a territorial and ethnic conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh and seven surrounding districts, which are de facto controlled by the self-declared Republic of Artsakh, but are internationally recognized as de jure part of Azerbaijan.

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NATO reporting name

NATO reporting names are code names for military equipment of Russia, China, and, historically, the former Eastern Bloc (Soviet Union and other nations of the Warsaw Pact).

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Nor Nork District

Nor Nork (Նոր Նորք, Nor Nork), is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia.

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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is a broadcasting organization that broadcasts and reports news, information, and analysis to countries in Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East where it says that "the free flow of information is either banned by government authorities or not fully developed".

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Republic of Artsakh

The Republic of Artsakh (Արցախի Հանրապետություն Arts'akhi Hanrapetut'yun), or simply Artsakh, commonly known by its former name of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic between 1991 and 2017, is a state with limited recognition in the South Caucasus internationally recognized as part of Azerbaijan.

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Reuters

Reuters is an international news agency headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

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Saint Sarkis Church, Nor Nork

Saint Sarkis Church (Սուրբ Սարգիս Եկեղեցի, Surp Sarkis Yekeghetsi) or Saint Sarkis Church is an Armenian Apostolic Church in the Nor Nork district of Yerevan, Armenia.

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Serzh Sargsyan

Serzh Sargsyan (Սերժ Սարգսյան,; born 30 June 1954).

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Seyran Ohanyan

Seyran Ohanyan (Սեյրան Օհանյան; born 1 July 1962) is a former Defence Minister of Armenia.

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Thomas de Waal

Thomas Patrick Lowndes de Waal (born 1966) is a British journalist and writer on the Caucasus.

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 853

In United Nations Security Council resolution 853, adopted unanimously on 29 July 1993, after reaffirming Resolution 822 (1993), the Council expressed its concern at the deteriorating relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan and condemned the seizure of the district of Agdam and other areas of Azerbaijan, demanding a complete withdrawal from the areas by Armenians.

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Yerablur

Yerablur (Եռաբլուր) is a military cemetery located on a hilltop in the outskirts of Yerevan, Armenia.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California.

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1991 Azerbaijani Mil Mi-8 shootdown

The 1991 Azerbaijan MI-8 helicopter shootdown, also known as the Karakend tragedy in Azerbaijan, occurred on November 20, 1991, when an Azerbaijani MI-8 military helicopter, carrying a peacekeeping mission team consisting of 13 Azerbaijani government officials, 2 Russian and 1 Kazakhstani Ministry of Internal Affairs officials, 3 Azerbaijani journalists and 3 helicopter crew was shot down amidst heavy fighting near the Karakend village of Khojavend district in Nagorno-Karabakh.

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9K38 Igla

The 9K38 Igla (Игла́, "needle", NATO reporting name SA-18 Grouse) is a Russian/Soviet man-portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile (SAM).

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Redirects here:

2014 Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Army Mil Mi-24 shootdown, 2014 Nagorno-Karabakh Mil Mi-24 shootdown.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Armenian_Mil_Mi-24_shootdown

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